Influenza vaccination and risk of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent elderly people: a...
Influenza vaccination and risk of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent elderly people: a population-based, nested case-control study
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Pneumonia is a common complication of influenza infection in elderly individuals and could therefore potentially be prevented by influenza vaccination. In studies with data from administrative sources, vaccinated elderly people had a reduced risk of admission for pneumonia compared with unvaccinated seniors; however, these findin...
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Influenza vaccination and risk of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent elderly people: a population-based, nested case-control study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69386122
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69386122
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61160-5
