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. 2002 Jul 9;167(1):44-5.

Hepatitis A vaccine: is it being used to best advantage?

David W Scheifele¹, Jan Ochnio

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PMID: 12137079
PMCID: PMC116641

Hepatitis A vaccine: is it being used to best advantage?

David W Scheifele et al. CMAJ. 2002.

. 2002 Jul 9;167(1):44-5.

Authors

David W Scheifele¹, Jan Ochnio

Affiliation

¹ Vaccine Evaluation Center, British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. dscheifele@cw.bc.ca

PMID: 12137079
PMCID: PMC116641

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