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Short Report

Influenza vaccine effectiveness among healthcare workers in comparison to hospitalized patients: A 2004-2009 case-test, negative-control, prospective study

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Pages 485-490 | Received 28 Apr 2015, Accepted 31 Jul 2015, Published online: 23 Feb 2016

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