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Could fractional mRNA COVID-19 vaccines reduce myocarditis in adolescents?
Luciana Albano1, Pietro Ferrara2
1Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Via Luciano Armanni 5, I-80138, Naples, Italy.
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
|September 17, 2021
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