Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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Chapter 16, Problem 21Q
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The hypothesis for examining whether receiving the chickenpox vaccine results in fewer cases of shingles in the population.
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Chickenpox is one of the highly contagious diseases, caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Chickenpox disease can be characterized by the development of red, itchy blistering like spot on the skin.
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