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Editorial
. 2017 Dec;31(4):xiii-xv.
doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2017.08.001.

Aging Has Unique Effects on the Risks, Presentation, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis of Infectious Diseases

Robin L P Jump  1 , David H Canaday  2
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Editorial

Aging Has Unique Effects on the Risks, Presentation, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis of Infectious Diseases

Robin L P Jump et al. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2017 Dec.
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