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Age-Specific Rates of Serological Immunity in Patients With a Negative History for Varicella Infection

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2016

James Nordin ,
Leslie Baken ,
Richard Carlson  and
John Hering
James Nordin
Affiliation:
Health Partners, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Leslie Baken
Affiliation:
Health Partners, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Richard Carlson
Affiliation:
Health Partners, Minneapolis, Minnesota
John Hering
Affiliation:
Health Partners, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Letters to the Editor
Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 19 , Issue 11 , November 1998 , pp. 823 - 824
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1998

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