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Letter

Safety of purified chick embryo cell rabies vaccine (Vaxirab N) after pre-exposure prophylaxis against rabies in children

Is only adverse event profile enough?

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Pages 317-318 | Received 25 Sep 2013, Accepted 06 Oct 2013, Published online: 08 Oct 2013

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