Won Suk Choi1

  • 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, Korea. cmcws@hanmail.net.

Infection & chemotherapy
|October 5, 2023
PubMed
概括

成人免疫非常重要,因为疫苗可预防的疾病 (VPD) 对成年人来说比儿童更有风险. 本研究考察了韩国成年人疫苗接种政策,考虑了新疫苗和人口老龄化.

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