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R Cordeiro1, E R Peñaloza, C F Cardoso

  • 1Departamento de Saúde Pública, Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Universidade Estadual de São Paulo, C. P. 543, Botucatu, SP 18618-970, Brasil.

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