Effectiveness of ‘catch-up’ human papillomavirus vaccination to prevent cervical neoplasia in immunosuppressed and non-immunosuppressed women
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Vaccine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0264-410X
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.05.004