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Comment
. 2019 Aug 30;69(6):1084-1085.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz113.

Caution Required in the Use of Administrative Data and General Laboratory Submissions for Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Estimation

Danuta M Skowronski  1   2 , Gaston De Serres  3   4 , Walter A Orenstein  5
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Caution Required in the Use of Administrative Data and General Laboratory Submissions for Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Estimation

Danuta M Skowronski et al. Clin Infect Dis. .
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  • Reply to Skowronski, De Serres, and Orenstein.
    Thompson MG, Jackson ML, Regan A, Katz MA, Kwong JC, Ball SW, Simmonds K, Klein NP, Naleway A. Thompson MG, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Aug 30;69(6):1085-1086. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz115. Clin Infect Dis. 2019. PMID: 30753401 No abstract available.

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