Measuring Meningococcal Vaccination Coverage Among Adolescents in Italy: State-of-the-art and Regional Challenges

Overview

Journal Acta Biomed

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2022 Jul 1

PMID 35775770

Authors

Pietro Ferrara

Luciana Albano

Vincenza Gianfredi

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