Healthcare workers and immunity to infectious diseases.

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Published in Aust N Z J Public Health on August 01, 2008

Authors

Sanjyot Vagholkar1, Jude Ng, Raymond C Chan, Jeremy M Bunker, Nicholas A Zwar

Author Affiliations

1: General Practice Unit, Sydney South West Area Health Service, School of Public Health & Community Medicine, University of New South Wales. sanjyot.vagholkar@sswahs.nsw.gov.au

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