Commentary on: "Seasonal influenza vaccine dose distribution in 195 countries (2004-2013): Little progress in estimated global vaccination coverage".
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Bram Palache1,2* 1FluPal Consultancy B.V., Bourgondischelaan 33, 1181DC Amstelveen, The Netherlands 2International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations, Chemin des Mines 9, P.O.Box 195, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland *Corresponding author: Bram Palache, International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations, Chemin des Mines 9, P.O.Box 195, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland, E-mail: [email protected]
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Seasonal influenza vaccine dose distribution in 195 countries (2004-2013): Little progress in estimated global vaccination coverage.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Vaccine
دوره 34 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016