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Research Article

Two-Dose Combined Vaccination against Hepatitis A and B in Healthy Subjects Aged 11-18 Years

K. Van Herck, P. Van Damme, F. Collard, S. Thoelen Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination, Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Antwerp, Universiteitsplein 1, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium
Pages 1236-1240 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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