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Burden of influenza in healthy children and their households.

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Published in Arch Dis Child on November 01, 2004

Authors

N Principi1, S Esposito, R Gasparini, P Marchisio, P Crovari, Flu-Flu Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Paediatrics, University of Milan, Milan, Italy. Nicola.Principi@unimi.it

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