European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 236-241 , May 2009

Systemic lupus erythematosus and vaccination

Received 13 April 2008 ,Revised 25 June 2008 ,Accepted 7 July 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2008.07.017

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 236-241 , May 2009