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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;160(3):639-644.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.10.013. Epub 2020 Oct 14.

Winter Is Coming! Clinical, Immunologic, and Practical Considerations for Vaccinating Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic

Gil Y Melmed  1 , David T Rubin  2 , Dermot P B McGovern  1
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Editorial

Winter Is Coming! Clinical, Immunologic, and Practical Considerations for Vaccinating Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic

Gil Y Melmed et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 Feb.
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