Pneumococcal and influenza vaccine uptake in patients discharged from an acute medical hospital

S. Camilleri, M. Balzan, K. Yamagata, C. Zammit, R. Casha, J. Casingena Garcia (Tal Qroqq, Malta)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Antibiotics, resistance and vaccines
Session: Antibiotics, resistance and vaccines
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2742
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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