Effectiveness of the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in preventing pneumonia in the elderly

Domínguez A., Izquierdo C., Salleras L., Ruiz L., Sousa D., Bayas J-M., Nebot M., Varona W., Celorrio J-M., Carratalà  J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 608-614
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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