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Volume 84, Issue 5, October 2017, Pages 643-644
Joint Bone Spine

Letter to the Editor
Failure of pneumococcal immunization during remission induction treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis: The Pneumovas Pilot 1 study

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Funding support

None.

Disclosure of interest

X.P.: Research grant from Pfizer.

OL: research grant from Pfizer.

The other authors declare that they have no competing interest.

Acknowledgement

We are grateful to Anaïs Maugard and Hélène Bodilis for administrative support, to Hicham Kardaoui for data acquisition and to Mathilde Bahuaud who performed the ELISA serotype monitoring.

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