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Original Article: Clinical

The pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine results in low rates of seroconversion for patients with hematological malignancies

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Pages 1736-1741 | Received 14 Feb 2011, Accepted 19 Apr 2011, Published online: 12 Jun 2011

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