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Short Report

Systemic inflammatory reaction after pneumococcal vaccine

A case series

Kelley A von Elten Division of Allergy/Immunology/Immunizations; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Laurie L Duran Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USA
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Taylor A Banks Division of Allergy/Immunology/Immunizations; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USA
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Taylor A Banks Division of Allergy/Immunology/Immunizations; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USA
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Limone C Collins Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USA
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Limone C Collins Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Bethesda, MD USA
Pages 1767-1770 | Received 19 Feb 2014, Accepted 17 Mar 2014, Published online: 18 Mar 2014

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