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Letter

Effectiveness of an intervention to improve the vaccination coverage against Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with chronic kidney disease

Ignacio Hernández-GarcíaDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Lozano Blesa University Clinical Hospital of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carlos Aibar-RemónDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Lozano Blesa University Clinical Hospital of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, SpainView further author information
Pages 170-172 | Received 24 Mar 2020, Accepted 17 Apr 2020, Published online: 19 May 2020

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