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. 2016 Nov 10;21(45):30394.
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.45.30394.

Letter to the editor: Potential causes of the decreased effectiveness of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 strain in live attenuated influenza vaccines

Christopher S Ambrose  1 , Helen Bright  2 , Raburn Mallory  1
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Letter to the editor: Potential causes of the decreased effectiveness of the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 strain in live attenuated influenza vaccines

Christopher S Ambrose et al. Euro Surveill. .
No abstract available

Keywords: LAIV; influenza; live attenuated influenza vaccine; vaccine effectiveness; vaccines and immunisations.

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Conflict of interest statement

Christopher S. Ambrose, Helen Bright, and Raburn Mallory are full-time employees of MedImmune.

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