Comparison of the Sensitivity and Specificity of Tzanck Smear and Immunofluorescence Assay for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in a Real-life Clinical Setting
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Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus type-1, 2 and Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in Eye Infection
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[Herpes simplex and varicella zoster virus infections].
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عنوان ژورنال: Siriraj Medical Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2228-8082,2629-995X
DOI: 10.33192/smj.2021.40