Risk Factors for Repeated Gonococcal Infections: San
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Jeffrey D. Klausner, Donald C. Barrett, Dwyn Dithmer, Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office—State Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Cherrie B. Boyer, George F. Brooks, and Gail Bolan Department of Sociology, California State University, San Marcos, Division of Adolescent Medicine and Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, and Sexually Transmitted Disease Control, San Francisco Department of Public Health; Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle
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