Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 107, Issue 12 , Pages 958-960 , December 2008

Herpes Zoster Infection Associated with Poor Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization

  • Yi-Chang Liu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Po-Liang Lu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hui-Hua Hsiao

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Huei-Jen Tsai

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Ta-Chih Liu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Sheng-Fung Lin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology-Oncology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Sheng-Fung Lin, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, 100 Tzyou 1st Road, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan

Received 14 June 2007 ,Revised 20 September 2007 ,Accepted 6 November 2007.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60020-6

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60020-6

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 107, Issue 12 , Pages 958-960 , December 2008

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