Effectiveness of BNT162b2 vaccine against the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers in Brescia, Italy.

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Unit of Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene, DSMC, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy; Unit of Occupational Health, Hygiene, Toxicology and Prevention, ASST Spedali Civili, 25123, Brescia, Italy. Electronic address:

Published: July 2021

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