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Risk Factors for Herpes Zoster Among Adults

Background. The causes of varicella-zoster virus reactivation and herpes zoster (HZ) are largely unknown. We assessed potential risk factors for HZ, the data for which cannot be obtained from the medical sector. Methods. We conducted a matched case-control study. We established active surveillance i...

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Autores principales: Marin, Mona, Harpaz, Rafael, Zhang, John, Wollan, Peter C., Bialek, Stephanie R., Yawn, Barbara P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27382600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw119