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Research Paper

Preventive effects of pneumococcal and influenza vaccines on community-acquired pneumonia in older individuals in Japan: a case-control study

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Pages 2171-2177 | Received 04 Dec 2018, Accepted 10 Feb 2019, Published online: 15 Apr 2019

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