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The Incidence of Chickenpox in Penal Institution of the Lipetsk Region

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
Relevance. Chickenpox is one of the most common infections in Russia and retains a stable 2–3 place in the structure of infectious morbidity. The conditions of the closed adult community in the institutions of the penal correction system pose high risks ...
S. V. Provotorova
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Chickenpox at Ninety Four: A Case for Extending the Use of Varicella Vaccine in the UK

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
A case of chickenpox in a 94-year-old female is described. Serological tests for Varicella zoster virus (VZV) performed on early and late serum samples confirmed primary VZV infection.
Justin Bendig, Fiona Sindall
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NUMBER OF CASES OF VARICELLA AND HOSPITALIZATION IN A PEDIATRIC REFERENCE HOSPITAL IN BRAZIL AFTER INTRODUCING THE VACCINE

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020
Objective: To assess the number of cases and the profile of hospitalizations from varicella after the introduction of the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella combination vaccine in the public health system.
Isabella Cristina Tristão Pinto, Lilian Martins Oliveira Diniz, Ludymila Keren de Carvalho, Leonardo Santos Resende, Henrique Botelho de Abreu e Silva, Roberto Ferreira de Almeida Araújo, Marcelle Marie Martins Maia, José Geraldo Leite Ribeiro   +7 more
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Long -term persistence of antibodies against varicella in fully immunized healthcare workers: an Italian retrospective cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), and in infants, adolescents, adults, pregnant women, and the immunocompromised it can be serious. The best way to prevent chickenpox is immunization with the
Francesco Paolo Bianchi, Silvio Tafuri, Angela Maria Vittoria Larocca, Cinzia Annatea Germinario, Pasquale Stefanizzi   +4 more
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Incidence of varicella in children in Jeju-do, Korea, 2005-2016: age-period-cohort analysis [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES Although the nationwide inoculation rate of varicella vaccine was approximately 95% in Korean children recently, the number of notified varicella cases is unexpectedly continuously increasing till now. To suggest some hypotheses regarding this
Jinhee Kim, Ji-Eun Kim, Jong-Myon Bae
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Current Methods for the Detection of Antibodies of Varicella-Zoster Virus: A Review

Microorganisms, 2023
Infection with the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes chickenpox and shingles, which lead to significant morbidity and mortality globally. The detection of serum VZV-specific antibodies is important for the clinical diagnosis and sero-epidemiological ...
Dequan Pan, Wei Wang, Tong Cheng
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Sustained Delivery of a Shingles Subunit Vaccine Overcomes Age‐Related Declines in Humoral and Cellular Immunity Relative to Shingrix

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Sustained delivery of a shingles subunit vaccine from an injectable polymer–nanoparticle hydrogel enhanced the potency, durability, and breadth of immune responses in aged mice while minimizing inflammatory cytokine production and reactogenicity. This strategy decouples immunogenicity from reactogenicity and offers a promising approach to improve ...
Ye Eun Song, Jerry Yan, Ben S. Ou, Olivia M. Saouaf, Noah Eckman, E. A. Appel   +5 more
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Diagnosis and management guidelines for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome around the world: A scoping review and comparative study of international approaches

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is an epileptic encephalopathy requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment to optimize neurodevelopmental outcomes. Although multiple national and regional guidelines exist, recommendations vary.
Gozde Erdemir, Chethan K. Rao, Anne Francine Pino, Christina Briscoe, Debopam Samanta, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Sonal Bhatia, Jessica L. Carpenter, Christina Hoei‐Hansen, Puneet Jain, Tommy Stodberg, Robyn Whitney, Ryuki Matsuura, Karina Rosso Astorga, Keryma Acevedo Gallinato, Pratibha Singhi, Aristides Hadijinicolaou, Gia Melikishvili, Patricia Smeyers, Nicola Specchio, Stéphane Auvin, Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium Infantile Spasm Work Group and International Committee   +21 more
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Cysteine Peptidases in Antitumor Immunity: Unraveling Antigen‐Presenting Cell Regulation and Therapeutic Potential

iMetaMed, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the central role of cysteine peptidases in modulating antigen‐presenting cell (APC) function and antitumor immune responses, highlighting their critical significance in overcoming tumor immune evasion. Current research has established that cysteine peptidase subtypes, including cathepsins B, S, L, and X, exert ...
Yimao Wu, Xiaoyan Chen, Zichang Chen, Yalun Liang, Gokhan Zengin, Qian Zhang, Wenlong Sun, Meng‐Yao Li   +7 more
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Cobertura y barreras de la vacunación contra la varicela en niños que consultaron a la Fundación Salud Bosque

MedUNAB, 2023
Introducción. Desde la introducción de la vacuna contra la varicela a Colombia no se ha logrado una cobertura mayor al 90%. El objetivo de este trabajo es identificar las barreras de vacunación contra varicela en niños. Metodología.
Gustavo Adolfo Carvajal-Barrios, Nicolás Ignacio Ramos-Rodríguez   +1 more
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