A New Whooping Cough Vaccine That May Prevent Colonization and Transmission
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Brennan, M.J. A New Whooping Cough Vaccine That May Prevent Colonization and Transmission. Vaccines 2017, 5, 43. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines5040043
Brennan MJ. A New Whooping Cough Vaccine That May Prevent Colonization and Transmission. Vaccines. 2017; 5(4):43. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines5040043
Chicago/Turabian StyleBrennan, Michael J. 2017. "A New Whooping Cough Vaccine That May Prevent Colonization and Transmission" Vaccines 5, no. 4: 43. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines5040043
APA StyleBrennan, M. J. (2017). A New Whooping Cough Vaccine That May Prevent Colonization and Transmission. Vaccines, 5(4), 43. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines5040043