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Intradermal Hepatitis B Vaccination in Health Care Workers. Response Rate and Experiences from Vaccination in Clinical Practise

Kristina Cardell, Aril FrydÉn, Bengt Normann
Pages 197-200 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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