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Comment
. 2022 Aug;21(8):3627-3628.
doi: 10.1111/jocd.14976. Epub 2022 Apr 12.

Commentary on "Potential risk factors for Varicella-zoster virus reactivation after COVID-19 vaccination"

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Commentary on "Potential risk factors for Varicella-zoster virus reactivation after COVID-19 vaccination"

Dursun Turkmen et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: herpes zoster reactivation; inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine; varicella-zoster virus.

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare that there is no conflict of interest of all authors in this work. No financial support was provided for the conduct, collection, preparation, interpretation, analysis, and writing of the report. Informed consent and permission for publication of medical images were obtained from the patient.

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(A and B) Clinical appearance of case 1, (C) clinical appearance of case 2 at first admission; (D and E) appearance of case 2 on the fifth day of treatment

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