What does epidemiology tell us about risk factors for herpes zoster?
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- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 4 (1), 26-33
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(03)00857-0
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