Herpes Zoster in Aging Patients: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies.

Okoye C, Ashby B, Campos R, Hall CS, Hofflich H, Gatwood J, Parikh R

DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s610424
Published: 2026
Container: International journal of general medicine
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@article{allodium:10.2147/ijgm.s610424,
  title = {Herpes Zoster in Aging Patients: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies.},
  author = {Okoye C and Ashby B and Campos R and Hall CS and Hofflich H and Gatwood J and Parikh R},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {International journal of general medicine},
  doi = {10.2147/ijgm.s610424},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s610424}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Herpes Zoster in Aging Patients: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies.
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AU  - Campos R
AU  - Hall CS
AU  - Hofflich H
AU  - Gatwood J
AU  - Parikh R
PY  - 2026
JO  - International journal of general medicine
DO  - 10.2147/ijgm.s610424
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C, O., B, A., R, C., CS, H., H, H., J, G., & R, P. (2026). Herpes Zoster in Aging Patients: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies.. International journal of general medicine. https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s610424

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