Herpes zoster seven days after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis under adalimumab

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Finsterer, J. (2022). Herpes zoster seven days after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis under adalimumab. Reumatismo, 74(1). https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2022.1474
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