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Editorial
. 2019 Sep 13;220(8):1237-1239.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy717.

Comparing Influenza Vaccine Types: The Path Toward Improved Influenza Vaccine Strategies

Brendan Flannery  1 , Alicia M Fry  1
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Editorial

Comparing Influenza Vaccine Types: The Path Toward Improved Influenza Vaccine Strategies

Brendan Flannery et al. J Infect Dis. .
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Conflict of interest statement

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