Zinc for the treatment of the common cold: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Michelle Science; Jennie Johnstone; Daniel E. Roth; Gordon Guyatt; Mark Loeb

doi:10.1503/cmaj.111990

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vol. 184 no. 10 E551-E561

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111990

PubMed

22566526

History

Published online July 9, 2012.

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Michelle Science, MD⇑,
Jennie Johnstone, MD,
Daniel E. Roth, MD PhD,
Gordon Guyatt, MD MSc,
Mark Loeb, MD MSc

From the Division of Infectious Diseases (Science) and the Department of Paediatrics (Roth), The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont.; and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Science, Johnstone, Guyatt, Loeb), and the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Institute for Infectious Disease Research (Johnstone, Loeb), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

Correspondence to:
Dr. Michelle Science, michelle.science{at}sickkids.ca

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