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1228. Risk Factors for Contamination with Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriales (CPE) in Exposed Hospital Drains in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

A Comparison of Health Access Between Permanent Residents, Undocumented Immigrants and Refugee Claimants in Toronto, Canada ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2014

A Platform for Monitoring Regional Antimicrobial Resistance, Using Online Data Sources: ResistanceOpen

scientific article

A Tool for Promoting Responsible Antibiotic Prescribing across Settings and Sectors

A new approach to monitoring dengue activity

scientific article

A new paradigm for clinical trials in antibiotherapy?

scientific article published on January 2011

A passage from India: Association between air traffic and reported cases of New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase 1 from 2007 to 2012.

scientific article

A randomized, placebo controlled pilot trial of botulinum toxin for paratonic rigidity in people with advanced cognitive impairment

scientific article

Acceptable rates of treatment failure in osteomyelitis involving the diabetic foot: a survey of infectious diseases consultants

scientific article published on 26 January 2004

Age Is Just a Number: A Critically Important Number for COVID-19 Case Fatality

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Alternative Dose Allocation Strategies to Increase Benefits From Constrained COVID-19 Vaccine Supply

scientific article published on 05 January 2021

An IDEA for short term outbreak projection: nearcasting using the basic reproduction number.

scientific article

Annals On Call - Understanding the Spread of COVID-19

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Antibiotic Resistance Increases with Local Temperature

scientific article

Antibiotic resistance increases with local temperature

scholarly article by Derek R. MacFadden et al published 21 May 2018 in Nature Climate Change

Antimicrobials in farming

scientific article published on January 2013

Assessing the impact of environmental exposures and Cryptosporidium infection in cattle on human incidence of cryptosporidiosis in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Association of Influenza Activity and Environmental Conditions With the Risk of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

At the threshold: defining clinically meaningful resistance thresholds for antibiotic choice in community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published in April 2008

Bidirectional impact of imperfect mask use on reproduction number of COVID-19: A next generation matrix approach

scientific article published on 04 July 2020

Can enhanced screening of men with a history of prior syphilis infection stem the epidemic in men who have sex with men? A mathematical modelling study

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

Canada in the face of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic ⬇️

scientific article published on November 3, 2010

Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales (CPE) in Hospital Drains in Southern Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Characterization of Movement Disorder Phenomenology in Genetically Proven, Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article

Cholera epidemic in Haiti, 2010: using a transmission model to explain spatial spread of disease and identify optimal control interventions

scientific article published on 7 March 2011

Cholera, canals, and contagion: Rediscovering Dr Beck's report ⬇️

scientific article published on May 5, 2011

Climate change and infectious diseases in North America: the road ahead

scientific article (publication date: 11 March 2008)

Comparison of longitudinal trends in self-reported symptoms and COVID-19 case activity in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 11 January 2022

Control of Clostridium difficile‐Associated Diarrhea by Antibiotic Stewardship in a Small Community Hospital ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Core groups, antimicrobial resistance and rebound in gonorrhoea in North America ⬇️

scientific article published on December 14, 2011

Cost-effectiveness of competing strategies for the treatment of pediatric empyema

scientific article

Cost-effectiveness of enhanced syphilis screening among HIV-positive men who have sex with men: a microsimulation model

scientific article

Critical care resource allocation: trying to PREEDICCT outcomes without a crystal ball

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Cystic fibrosis heterozygosity: Carrier state or haploinsufficiency?

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Derivation and Validation of Clinical Prediction Rules for COVID-19 Mortality in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction rule for nosocomial pneumonia after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

scientific article published in February 2010

Discrete choice experiment produced estimates of acceptable risks of therapeutic options in cancer patients with febrile neutropenia

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

Duration of pertussis immunity after DTaP immunization: a meta-analysis

scientific article

Dynamic transmission modeling: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM Modeling Good Research Practices Task Force Working Group-5.

scientific article published on September 2012

Dynamic transmission modeling: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM Modeling Good Research Practices Task Force--5.

scientific article published on September 2012

Early epidemic dynamics of the west african 2014 ebola outbreak: estimates derived with a simple two-parameter model

scientific article published on 8 September 2014

Ebola: no time to waste

scientific article published on 23 October 2014

Effect of latitude on the rate of change in incidence of Lyme disease in the United States

scientific article

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of pediatric rotavirus vaccination in British Columbia: A model-based evaluation ⬇️

scientific article published on October 26, 2012

Effects of large-scale oceanic phenomena on non-cholera vibriosis incidence in the United States: implications for climate change

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Effets du climat et des interventions de santé publique sur la pandémie de COVID-19 : une étude de cohorte prospective

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Environmental determinants of campylobacteriosis risk in Philadelphia from 1994 to 2007.

scientific article

Environmental exposures and invasive meningococcal disease: an evaluation of effects on varying time scales.

scientific article published on 22 January 2009

Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease with decreased susceptibility to penicillin in Ontario, Canada, 2000 to 2006

scientific article

Estimated epidemiologic parameters and morbidity associated with pandemic H1N1 influenza.

scientific article

Estimated impact of aggressive empirical antiviral treatment in containing an outbreak of pandemic influenza H1N1 in an isolated First Nations community ⬇️

scientific article published on July 23, 2013

Estimation of COVID-19 burden in Egypt - Authors' reply

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Estimation of COVID-19 outbreak size in Italy

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Estimation of COVID-19 outbreak size in Italy based on international case exportations

scientific article (preprint)

Estimation of COVID-2019 burden and potential for international dissemination of infection from Iran

scientific article (preprint)

Estimation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Burden and Potential for International Dissemination of Infection From Iran

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Estimation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Burden and Potential for International Dissemination of Infection From Iran

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Estimation of MERS-Coronavirus Reproductive Number and Case Fatality Rate for the Spring 2014 Saudi Arabia Outbreak: Insights from Publicly Available Data

scientific article

Estimation of the Burden of Disease and Costs of Genital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Canada ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Estimation of the COVID-19 burden in Egypt through exported case detection

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Estimation of the health impact and cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination with enhanced effectiveness in Canada

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Estimation of the underlying burden of pertussis in adolescents and adults in Southern Ontario, Canada

scientific article

Evaluation of coseasonality of influenza and invasive pneumococcal disease: results from prospective surveillance

scientific article

Evidence-based performance indicators of primary care for asthma: a modified RAND Appropriateness Method

scientific article published on 25 October 2010

Examining rainfall and cholera dynamics in Haiti using statistical and dynamic modeling approaches

scientific article

Examining the role of person-to-person transmission during a verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli outbreak in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published in 2022

Factors associated with healthcare worker acceptance of vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Failing our Most Vulnerable: COVID-19 and Long-Term Care Facilities in Ontario

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Failure to protect: COVID infection control policy privileges poor-quality evidence

Falling in Parkinson disease: identifying and prioritizing risk factors in recurrent fallers

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Fatigue increases the risk of injury from sharp devices in medical trainees: results from a case-crossover study

journal article published in 2007

Geographical variability in the likelihood of bloodstream infections due to gram-negative bacteria: correlation with proximity to the equator and health care expenditure

scientific article

Getting Schooled: School Closure, Age Distribution, and Pandemic Mitigation

scientific article published on February 7, 2012

Go big or go home: impact of screening coverage on syphilis infection dynamics

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Going with the flow: legionellosis risk in Toronto, Canada is strongly associated with local watershed hydrology

scientific article

Guess who's coming to dinner? Emerging foodborne zoonoses

scientific article

Guideline-concordant therapy and reduced mortality and length of stay in adults with community-acquired pneumonia: playing by the rules

scientific article published in September 2009

Have you herd? Indirect flu vaccine effects are critically important

scientific article

Health-Related Quality of Life in Parkinson disease: Correlation between Health Utilities Index III and Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) in U.S. male veterans ⬇️

scientific article published on August 30, 2010

Herald waves of cholera in nineteenth century London

scientific article (publication date: 6 May 2011)

Highly conserved cross-reactive CD4+ T-cell HA-epitopes of seasonal and the 2009 pandemic influenza viruses

scientific article

Historical epidemiology of the second cholera pandemic: relevance to present day disease dynamics.

scientific article

Hospital Clostridium difficile infection testing rates: is "don't ask, don't tell" at play?

scientific article published in July 2014

Hospital admission for community-acquired pneumonia in a First Nations population.

scientific article published on January 2014

Hospital ward antibiotic prescribing and the risks of Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on April 2015

Identification of sexual networks through molecular typing of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Ontario, Canada

scientific article

Identifying the environmental drivers of Campylobacter infection risk in southern Ontario, Canada using a One Health approachs

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Impact of El Niño Southern Oscillation on infectious disease hospitalization risk in the United States

scientific article

Impact of climate and public health interventions on the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Impact of community mask mandates on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Ontario after adjustment for differential testing by age and sex

scientific article published in February 2024

Incidence and treatment outcomes of pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men who have sex with men: a 13-year retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on May 2009

Incorporating economic evaluation into immunization decision making in Canada: a workshop

scientific article

Infectious Disease in a Warming World: How Weather Influenced West Nile Virus in the United States (2001–2005)

scientific article

Influenza Increases Invasive Meningococcal Disease Risk in Temperate Countries

scientific article

Influenza mixes its pitches: Lessons learned to date from the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic

scientific article

Influenza vaccination and risk of mortality among adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Initial human transmission dynamics of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in North America.

scientific article

Investigate the origins of COVID-19

scientific article

Is a Mass Immunization Program for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Good Value for Money? Early Evidence from the Canadian Experience.

scientific article

Is a mass immunization program for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 good value for money? Evidence from the Canadian Experience

scientific article

It's not the heat, it's the humidity: wet weather increases legionellosis risk in the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area

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Keeping vulnerable children safe from pertussis: preventing nosocomial pertussis transmission in the neonatal intensive care unit

scientific article published in November 2009

Laboratory-based evaluation of legionellosis epidemiology in Ontario, Canada, 1978 to 2006

scientific article

Latent tuberculosis: revised treatment guidelines.

scientific article

Let the sun shine in: effects of ultraviolet radiation on invasive pneumococcal disease risk in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

scientific article

Linking antimicrobial prescribing to antimicrobial resistance in the ICU: before and after an antimicrobial stewardship program

scientific article

Long-term follow up of bilateral deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with advanced Parkinson disease

scientific article

Mass Antibiotic Treatment for Group A Streptococcus Outbreaks in Two Long-Term Care Facilities1 ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 transmission and mitigation strategies in the population of Ontario, Canada

scientific article (preprint)

Mathematical modelling of COVID-19 transmission and mitigation strategies in the population of Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Meta-analysis of antibiotics and the risk of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article

Modelling an influenza pandemic: A guide for the perplexed.

scientific article

Modelling mitigation strategies for pandemic (H1N1) 2009.

scientific article

Modelling scenarios of the epidemic of COVID-19 in Canada

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Modelling the transmission dynamics of in Ontario, Canada, assuming house flies, , are a mechanical vector of disease transmission

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Modélisation mathématique de la transmission de la COVID-19 et stratégies d’atténuation des risques dans la population ontarienne au Canada

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Motor cortical stimulation for parkinsonism in multiple system atrophy

scientific article published in November 2003

New antibacterials?

scientific article published on January 2010

New endemic Legionella pneumophila serogroup I clones, Ontario, Canada

scientific article published in March 2010

Nuanced risk assessment for emerging infectious diseases

scientific article published on January 2014

Number-needed-to-vaccinate calculations: Fallacies associated with exclusion of transmission ⬇️

scientific article published on December 13, 2012

Of Time and the River: How Our Understanding of Legionellosis Has Changed Since 1976.

scientific article published on 2 December 2017

Of gastro and the gold standard: evaluation and policy implications of norovirus test performance for outbreak detection

scientific article

Older age and a reduced likelihood of 2009 H1N1 virus infection

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

On epidemic modeling in real time: An application to the 2009 Novel A (H1N1) influenza outbreak in Canada ⬇️

scientific article published on November 5, 2010

Open access epidemiologic data and an interactive dashboard to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Optimal pandemic influenza vaccine allocation strategies for the Canadian population

scientific article (publication date: 6 May 2010)

Optimal pandemic influenza vaccine allocation strategies for the canadian population.

scientific article

Our evolving understanding of legionellosis epidemiology: learning to count

scientific article published in September 2008

Outbreaks of infection caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Canadian correctional facility

scientific article

Palivizumab's real-world effectiveness: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada, 1993-2017

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Pertussis resurgence in Toronto, Canada: a population-based study including test-incidence feedback modeling ⬇️

scientific article published on September 7, 2011

Physicians' acceptable treatment failure rates in antibiotic therapy for coagulase-negative staphylococcal catheter-associated bacteremia: implications for reducing treatment duration

scientific article published on 10 November 2005

Population Health and COVID-19 in Canada: a Demographic Comparative Perspective ⬇️

journal article from 'Canadian Studies in Population' published in 2021

Post-exposure prophylaxis during pandemic outbreaks

scientific article

Prevalence of and risk factors for quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in Ontario

scientific article published on February 2009

Projected benefits of active surveillance for vancomycin-resistant enterococci in intensive care units

scientific article published on 5 April 2004

Projected cost-savings with herpes simplex virus screening in pregnancy: towards a new screening paradigm ⬇️

scientific article published on November 20, 2010

Projected impact of vaccination timing and dose availability on the course of the 2014 west african ebola epidemic

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

Projection of the future dimensions and costs of the genital herpes simplex type 2 epidemic in the United States

scientific article published on October 2002

Punching above their weight: males, reinfection, and the limited success of Chlamydia screening programs

scientific article published in January 2009

Quantifying contact patterns in response to COVID-19 public health measures in Canada

scientific article published on 08 November 2021

Raising standards while watching the bottom line: making a business case for infection control

scientific article published on October 2007

Rapid identification of herd effects with the introduction of serogroup C meningococcal conjugate vaccine in Ontario, Canada, 2000-2006.

scientific article published on 30 January 2009

Reactive strategies for containing developing outbreaks of pandemic influenza

scientific article

Real-World Evidence in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Enhanced Influenza Vaccines in Adults ≥ 65 Years of Age: Literature Review and Expert Opinion

scientific article published on 11 June 2023

Reduced COVID-19-Related Critical Illness and Death, and High Risk of Epidemic Resurgence, After Physical Distancing in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 03 May 2020

Relatedness of the incidence decay with exponential adjustment (IDEA) model, "Farr's law" and SIR compartmental difference equation models

scientific article published on 09 March 2018

Relative risk of cervical cancer in indigenous women in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States: A systematic review and meta-analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Reply to “Are There Reasons To Prefer Tetracyclines to Macrolides in Older Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia?” ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Reporting, Epidemic Growth, and Reproduction Numbers for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Epidemic

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Respiratory syncytial virus: pervasive yet evasive

scientific article

Respiratory virus infection and risk of invasive meningococcal disease in central Ontario, Canada

scientific article

Response to O’Brien et al ⬇️

scientific article published on April 28, 2013

Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Residents With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Long-term Care Facilities in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Risk factors for the development of pedal edema in patients using pramipexole

scientific article published on 9 April 2007

Risk for COVID-19 Resurgence Related to Duration and Effectiveness of Physical Distancing in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Screen more or screen more often? Using mathematical models to inform syphilis control strategies ⬇️

scientific article published on June 24, 2013

Seasonal Influenza Forecasting in Real Time Using the Incidence Decay With Exponential Adjustment Model

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Allocation in the Canadian Population during a Pandemic. ⬇️

scientific article

Seasonality of infectious diseases

scientific article

Second-pandemic strain of Vibrio cholerae from the Philadelphia cholera outbreak of 1849.

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

Selective digestive tract decontamination: A tough pill to swallow

scientific article published on January 2009

Self-rated health and reasons for non-vaccination against seasonal influenza in Canadian adults with asthma

scientific article

Sex- and age-specific differences in COVID-19 testing, cases and outcomes: a population-wide study in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Sex-specific differences in COVID-19 testing, cases and outcomes: a population-wide study in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Sexually transmitted infections in Canada: A sticky situation

scientific article

Sharp-device injuries and perceived risk of infection with bloodborne pathogens among healthcare workers in rural Kenya

scientific article published in June 2007

Sharps-related injuries in health care workers: a case-crossover study

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Simulation of strategies for containing pandemic influenza

Socio-demographic disparities in knowledge, practices, and ability to comply with COVID-19 public health measures in Canada

scientific article published on 24 March 2021

Spectrum Bias and Loss of Statistical Power in Discordant Couple Studies of Sexually Transmitted Infections ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Standardization and Age-Distribution of COVID-19: Implications for Variability in Case Fatality and Outbreak Identification

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for parkinson's disease after successful pallidotomy: clinical and electrophysiological observations

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation: summary and meta-analysis of outcomes

scientific article

Summer Peaks in the Incidences of Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection Among Hospitalized Patients

scientific article published on December 2008

Surviving sepsis?

scientific article

Syphilis resurgent in China

scientific article published in The Lancet

Syphilis: have we dropped the ball?

scientific article

Taking the bite out of rabies, putting teeth into “One Health”

scientific article published in January 2014

Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2

scientific article

The 'One Health' paradigm: Time for infectious diseases clinicians to take note?

scientific article published on January 2010

The ABC of terms used in mathematical models of infectious diseases

scientific article published on 21 October 2010

The DAGs of war

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

The Epidemiology of Sexual Partnerships—It’s Complicated

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

The IDEA model: A single equation approach to the Ebola forecasting challenge

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

The Influence of Climate and Livestock Reservoirs on Human Cases of Giardiasis

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The Philadelphia High-School STD Screening Program: key insights from dynamic transmission modeling

scientific article

The Relative Impact of Community and Hospital Antibiotic Use on the Selection of Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

The accidental medical tourist

scientific article published on January 2010

The co-seasonality of pneumonia and influenza with Clostridium difficile infection in the United States, 1993-2008.

scientific article

The cost-effectiveness of directly observed highly-active antiretroviral therapy in the third trimester in HIV-infected pregnant women

scientific article

The effect of age on immunologic response to recombinant hepatitis B vaccine: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 November 2002

The effect of average temperature on suicide rates in five urban California counties, 1999–2019: an ecological time series analysis

scientific article published in 2021

The epidemiology of MERS-CoV.

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

The health and economic burden of pertussis in Canada: A microsimulation study

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

The impact of infection on population health: results of the Ontario burden of infectious diseases study

scientific article

The laboratory impact of changing syphilis screening from the rapid-plasma reagin to a treponemal enzyme immunoassay: a case-study from the Greater Toronto Area

scientific article

The magnitude and duration of Clostridium difficile infection risk associated with antibiotic therapy: a hospital cohort study

scientific article

The relative test performance characteristics of two commercial assays for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in paraffin-fixed human biopsy specimens

scientific article published on 8 September 2008

The role of cellular immunity in Influenza H1N1 population dynamics ⬇️

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

The role of pediatricians as key stakeholders in influencing immunization policy decisions for the introduction of meningitis B vaccine in Canada: The Ontario perspective

scientific article

The sounds of silence: Public goods, externalities, and the value of infectious disease control programs

scientific article published in January 2009

The time of cholera

scientific article

Transmissibility of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in remote and isolated Canadian communities: a modelling study ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Transmission dynamics and control of severe acute respiratory syndrome

scientific article

Unusual skin findings in a patient with liver disease.

scientific article published on June 2002

Use of gloves and reduction of risk of injury caused by needles or sharp medical devices in healthcare workers: results from a case-crossover study

journal article published in 2010

Use of models to identify cost-effective interventions: pertussis vaccination for pediatric health care workers

scientific article published on 15 August 2011

Using Genetic Distance from Archived Samples for the Prediction of Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Vaccination against 2009 pandemic H1N1 in a population dynamical model of Vancouver, Canada: timing is everything

scientific article

Web and phone-based COVID-19 syndromic surveillance in Canada: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Why "winter" vomiting disease? Seasonality, hydrology, and Norovirus epidemiology in Toronto, Canada

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Willingness to pay to avoid sharps-related injuries: a study in injured health care workers

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Zoster vaccination: A new opportunity for adult immunization

scientific article

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