Nothing to sneeze at: Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in patients receiving long-term dialysis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 651-653

  Abbott, Kevin C ^a   Yuan, Christina M ^a   Lee, Jessica L ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SNEEZING; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 79954505667     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.02.380     Document Type: Editorial

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