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The Costa Rican Experience on the Serological Response to the Hepatitis B Vaccine in Health Professionals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Maria A. Ruiz
Affiliation:
Hospital Nacional de Niños, San José, Costa Rica
Wilbert Alfaro-Bourrouet
Affiliation:
Hospital Nacional de Niños, San José, Costa Rica
Idis Faingezicht
Affiliation:
Hospital Nacional de Niños, San José, Costa Rica
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1999

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