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A virtual clinic improves pneumococcal vaccination coverage among patients living with HIV at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Charles M. BurnsDepartment of Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USAView further author information
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Richard E. BanksGeriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (LSCVAMC), Cleveland, OH, USAView further author information
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Brigid M. WilsonGeriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (LSCVAMC), Cleveland, OH, USAView further author information
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Rebecca R. CarterDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USAView further author information
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Robin L. P. JumpGeriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (LSCVAMC), Cleveland, OH, USA;Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA;Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USAView further author information
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Federico PerezGeriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (LSCVAMC), Cleveland, OH, USA;Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 146-149 | Published online: 20 Oct 2017

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