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Research Paper

The role of ethnicity and travel on Hepatitis A vaccination coverage and disease incidence in Arizona at the United States–Mexico Border

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Pages 1396-1403 | Received 29 Dec 2013, Accepted 07 Feb 2014, Published online: 06 Mar 2014

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