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Commentary: Confounding and effect-measure modification in the evaluation of immunogenic Agents

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  1. Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA, 02118, USA

    Barbara E. Mahon

  2. Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, MA, USA

    Kenneth J. Rothman

  3. Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, MA, USA

    Barbara E. Mahon

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Rothman, K.J., Mahon, B.E. Commentary: Confounding and effect-measure modification in the evaluation of immunogenic Agents. Eur J Epidemiol 19, 205–207 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:EJEP.0000020438.22831.7d

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