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Research Paper

Potential effect of PCV13 introduction on Emergency Department accesses for lower respiratory tract infections in elderly and at risk adults

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Pages 166-171 | Received 18 Jul 2014, Accepted 24 Jul 2014, Published online: 01 Nov 2014

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