Smallpox Vaccination and Adverse Cardiac Events
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Smallpox vaccination and adverse cardiac events.
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid1005.040235