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. 2009 Feb 3;180(3):319; author reply 320.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1080120.

Pneumococcal vaccination and myocardial infarction

Danuta M Skowronski, Naveed Z Janjua, Travis S Hottes, David M Patrick, Gaston De Serres
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Pneumococcal vaccination and myocardial infarction

Danuta M Skowronski et al. CMAJ. .
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