Risk factors for herpes zoster in a large cohort of unvaccinated older adults: a prospective cohort study

B. LIU; A. E. HEYWOOD; J. REEKIE; E. BANKS; J. M. KALDOR; P. McINTYRE; A. T. NEWALL; C. R. MACINTYRE

doi:10.1017/S0950268814003653

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