Influenza vaccination of healthy adults was effective during the 1998-9 flu season but not the 1997-8 season
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Influenza in Canada--1997-1998 season.
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1356-5524
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.6.3.83