Evaluation of Chosen Cytokine Levels among Patients with Herpes Zoster as Ability to Provide Immune Response.

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Published in PLoS One on March 02, 2016

Authors

Agata Zajkowska1, Adam Garkowski2, Renata Świerzbińska3, Alina Kułakowska1, Monika Emilia Król3, Iwona Ptaszyńska-Sarosiek4, Anna Nowicka-Ciełuszecka5, Sławomir Pancewicz3, Piotr Czupryna3, Anna Moniuszko3, Joanna Zajkowska3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland.
2: Department of Radiology, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland.
3: Department of Infectious Diseases and Neuroinfections, Medical University of Bialystok, Białystok, Poland.
4: Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland.
5: Department of Infectious Diseases, District Hospital in Hajnówka, Hajnówka, Poland.

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