American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 997-1011 , December 2005

The Use of Vaccines in Adult Patients With Renal Disease

Received 15 April 2005 ,Accepted 23 August 2005.

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 The data reported here have been supplied by the US Renal Data System. The interpretation and reporting of these data are the responsibility of the authors and in no way should be seen as an official policy or interpretation of the US government.Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.08.032 on November 3, 2005.

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doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.08.032

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 997-1011 , December 2005