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Editorial
. 2018 Sep 22;218(9):1354-1355.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy371.

Beyond Disease Severity: The Impact of Obesity on Influenza A Virus Shedding

Stacey Schultz-Cherry  1
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Beyond Disease Severity: The Impact of Obesity on Influenza A Virus Shedding

Stacey Schultz-Cherry. J Infect Dis. .
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