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Comment
. 2005 Nov-Dec;143(3):61.

A varicella-zoster virus vaccine reduced the burden of illness of herpes zoster in older adults

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  • PMID: 16262218
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A varicella-zoster virus vaccine reduced the burden of illness of herpes zoster in older adults

Thomas Fekete. ACP J Club. 2005 Nov-Dec.
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  • A vaccine to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in older adults.
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