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Research Paper

Seven-year follow-up of the immune response after one or 2 doses of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine given at 1 year of age in the Mendoza Province of Argentina

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Pages 2707-2712 | Received 28 Apr 2017, Accepted 18 Jul 2017, Published online: 18 Oct 2017

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