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Reevaluation of antibody titers 1 year after influenza vaccination in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving TNF blockers

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Pages 216-218 | Received 08 Sep 2008, Accepted 07 Oct 2008, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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