Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study

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Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization : a Danish register-based cohort study. / Sørup, Signe; Villumsen, Marie; Ravn, Henrik; Benn, Christine Stabell; Sørensen, Thorkild I A; Aaby, Peter; Jess, Tine; Roth, Adam Anders Edvin.

In: International Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 40, No. 4, 2011, p. 955-63.

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Sørup, S, Villumsen, M, Ravn, H, Benn, CS, Sørensen, TIA, Aaby, P, Jess, T & Roth, AAE 2011, 'Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study', International Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 955-63. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063

APA

Sørup, S., Villumsen, M., Ravn, H., Benn, C. S., Sørensen, T. I. A., Aaby, P., Jess, T., & Roth, A. A. E. (2011). Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 40(4), 955-63. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063

Vancouver

Sørup S, Villumsen M, Ravn H, Benn CS, Sørensen TIA, Aaby P et al. Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology. 2011;40(4):955-63. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr063

Author

Sørup, Signe ; Villumsen, Marie ; Ravn, Henrik ; Benn, Christine Stabell ; Sørensen, Thorkild I A ; Aaby, Peter ; Jess, Tine ; Roth, Adam Anders Edvin. / Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization : a Danish register-based cohort study. In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 2011 ; Vol. 40, No. 4. pp. 955-63.

Bibtex

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