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Case Reports
. 2020 Aug;59(8):1028-1029.
doi: 10.1111/ijd.15001. Epub 2020 Jun 12.

Herpes zoster in COVID-19-positive patients

Federico Tartari  1 , Alberto Spadotto  2 , Corrado Zengarini  1 , Rossana Zanoni  2 , Alba Guglielmo  1 , Alexander Adorno  2 , Cinzia Valzania  2 , Alessandro Pileri  1
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Herpes zoster in COVID-19-positive patients

Federico Tartari et al. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Aug.
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