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Comment
. 2013 Oct 31;369(18):1766-7.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1310369.

Herpes zoster

Jeffrey I Cohen
Comment

Herpes zoster

Jeffrey I Cohen. N Engl J Med. .
No abstract available

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  • Clinical practice: Herpes zoster.
    Cohen JI. Cohen JI. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jul 18;369(3):255-63. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1302674. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 23863052 Free PMC article. Review.
  • Herpes zoster.
    Hirschmann JV. Hirschmann JV. N Engl J Med. 2013 Oct 31;369(18):1765. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1310369. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 24171532 No abstract available.
  • Herpes zoster.
    Katz JA. Katz JA. N Engl J Med. 2013 Oct 31;369(18):1765-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1310369. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 24171533 No abstract available.
  • Herpes zoster.
    Fried RE. Fried RE. N Engl J Med. 2013 Oct 31;369(18):1766. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1310369. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 24171534 No abstract available.

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