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Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention

Elizabeth Close, Alexander Jones, William Noggle and Paul Crawford
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine January 2025, jabfm.2024.240056R0; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2024.240056R0
Elizabeth Close
From the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency, Chattanooga, TN.
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Alexander Jones
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William Noggle
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Paul Crawford
Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD.
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Elizabeth Close, Alexander Jones, William Noggle
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