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. 1971 Sep;94(3):179-89.

doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121310.

Herd immunity: basic concept and relevance to public health immunization practices

J P Fox, L Elveback, W Scott, L Gatewood, E Ackerman

PMID: 5093648
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121310

Herd immunity: basic concept and relevance to public health immunization practices

J P Fox et al. Am J Epidemiol. 1971 Sep.

. 1971 Sep;94(3):179-89.

doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121310.

Authors

J P Fox, L Elveback, W Scott, L Gatewood, E Ackerman

PMID: 5093648
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121310

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