Welders are at increased risk for invasive pneumococcal disease
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- 16 July 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 14 (9), e796-e799
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2010.02.2268
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