Volume 8, Number 3—March 2002

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HIV Prevalence in a Gold Mining Camp in the Amazon Region, Guyana

Carol J. Palmer*† , Lloyd Validum‡, Bernard Loeffke*, Harold E. Laubach*, Chris Mitchell*, Rudy Cummings§, and Raul R. Cuadrado*

Author affiliations: *Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA; †BioQuest, Miami, Florida, USA; ‡Woodlands Hospital, Georgetown, Guyana; §Ministry of Health, Georgetown, Guyana;

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Figure. Typical living quarter for miners in the jungle, Amazon Basin, Guyana.

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