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Editorial
. 2013 Nov;57(10):1435-7.
doi: 10.1093/cid/cit532. Epub 2013 Aug 19.

Editorial commentary: intussusception and rotavirus vaccination--balancing risk against benefit

Umesh D Parashar  1 , Walter A Orenstein
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Editorial

Editorial commentary: intussusception and rotavirus vaccination--balancing risk against benefit

Umesh D Parashar et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Nov.
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Conflict of interest statement

Potential conflicts of interest. Both authors: No reported conflicts.

Both authors have submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Conflicts that the editors consider relevant to the content of the manuscript have been disclosed.

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