Interventions for treating influenza: An overview of Cochrane systematic reviews

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Yang, Ming ^a   Dong, Bi Rong ^a   Wu, Hong Mei ^a   Li, Ting ^b   Liu, Guan J ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b No 4 People's Hospital of Chengdu   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTED ARTICLE;

EID: 85041736834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008799.pub2     Document Type: Article

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