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Mismatching between circulating strains and vaccine strains of influenza: Effect on Hajj pilgrims from both hemispheres

Mohammad AlfelaliNational Center for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia;Department of Family and Community Medicine; Faculty of Medicine in Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University; Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Gulam KhandakerNational Center for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia;Centre for Perinatal Infection Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia;Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, School of Biological Sciences and Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Robert BooyNational Center for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia;Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, School of Biological Sciences and Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Harunor RashidNational Center for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases, The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia;Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, School of Biological Sciences and Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney; Sydney, NSW, Australia
Pages 709-715 | Received 03 Aug 2015, Accepted 17 Aug 2015, Published online: 05 May 2016

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