Easing the burden: The challenge of managing influenza

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 6, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

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AMANTADINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; RIMANTADINE; SIALIDASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZANAMIVIR;

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; COMMON COLD; COST CONTROL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INDICATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIROLOGY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 0034111751     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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