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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 23, 1991 - Issue 5
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Original Article

Immunity and immunization of children against tetanus in sweden

Brith Christenson Departments of Environmental Health and Infectious Diseases Control, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm
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Margareta Böttiger Departments of Epidemiology, National Bacteriological Laboratory, Stockholm
Pages 643-647 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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