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. 2015 Feb;70(2):198-9.
doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206129. Epub 2014 Oct 15.

Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

David Coggon  1 , E Clare Harris  1 , Vanessa Cox  1 , Keith T Palmer  1
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Pneumococcal vaccination for welders

David Coggon et al. Thorax. 2015 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: Pneumonia.

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