Failure of anti-pneumococcal vaccine and prophylactic penicillin in a splenectomized patient

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Shetty, N
Aurora, P
Ridgway, GL
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[1] UCL Hosp, Dept Clin Microbiol, London WC1E 6DB, England
[2] UCL Hosp, Dept Paediat, London WC1E 6DB, England
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10.1016/S0163-4453(98)91206-3
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R51 [传染病];
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