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. 2002 Mar 9;324(7337):609.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7337.609/a.

Deaths from chickenpox. Deaths from chickenpox in adults are decreasing

Marc Brisson, W John Edmunds, Nigel J Gay, Elizabeth Miller
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Deaths from chickenpox. Deaths from chickenpox in adults are decreasing

Marc Brisson et al. BMJ. .
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Deaths from chickenpox (a) and annual consultation rate for chickenpox (b) in England and Wales, 1981-2000
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