Protection against Severe Varicella Disease

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Editorial

Eun Hwa Choi. J Korean Med Sci. 2019.

. 2019 Mar 12;34(10):e93.

doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e93. eCollection 2019 Mar 18.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure: The authors have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

Effects of One-dose Varicella Vaccination on Disease Severity in Children during Outbreaks in Seoul, Korea.
Lee YH, Choe YJ, Cho SI, Park H, Bang JH, Lee JK. Lee YH, et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2019 Mar 7;34(10):e83. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2019.34.e83. eCollection 2019 Mar 18. J Korean Med Sci. 2019. PMID: 30886550 Free PMC article.

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