Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for acute otitis media--yes or no?

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Heikki Peltola et al. Lancet. 2003.

. 2003 Jun 28;361(9376):2170-1.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13784-1.

¹ Helsinki University Central Hospital, Hospital for Children and Adolescents, 000290, Helsinki, Finland. heikki.peltola@hus.fi <heikki.peltola@hus.fi>

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