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Occup Environ Med 57:621-626 doi:10.1136/oem.57.9.621
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Occupational risk of infection by varicella zoster virus in Belgian healthcare workers: a seroprevalence study

Table 3

Number of healthcare workers susceptible to varicella (comparison of recalled history of varicella with serological testing (n=2000))

History of varicella VZV assay negative VZV assay positive Total
Positive 11 982 993
Negative 7 201 208
Unknown 18 763 781
No answer 0 18 18
Total 36 1964 2000

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