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The Incidence of Chickenpox in Penal Institution of the Lipetsk Region
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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Incidence of varicella in children in Jeju-do, Korea, 2005-2016: age-period-cohort analysis [PDF]
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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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+4 more
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Current Methods for the Detection of Antibodies of Varicella-Zoster Virus: A Review
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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Preventive effectiveness of varicella vaccine in healthy unexposed patients
INTRODUCTION Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by varicella-zoster virus. Varicella vaccine is conventionally used for its prevention, and its administration seeks to reduce the onset of the disease and complications associated.
María Catalina Castro, Pamela Rojas
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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+1 more
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Purpose: characterization of vFiraVax (the causative agent of chickenpox - VZV) and vZelVax (the causative agent of shingles - HZ) vaccine strains by their ability to bind to preparations of brain membrane receptors of SPF BALB/c mice.Materials and ...
Firaya G. Nagieva+5 more
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Varicella infection in an immunized pediatric living donor liver-transplant recipient
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a DNA virus belonging to the Herpesviridae family. Primary infection causes chickenpox followed by latency in the sensory ganglia, which can sometimes reactivate leading to herpes zoster.
Vibha Mehta+5 more
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Vaccination of Persons Subject to Call-up for Military Service
Relevance. In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence of a number of vaccine-preventable diseases. The health of military personnel directly affects the combat effectiveness of the army. Aim.
M. P. Kostinov+3 more
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Burden of Chickenpox on Families: A Study in Quebec
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the nonhospital costs of treating chickenpox and to ascertain the opinion of parents regarding the usefulness of vaccination. DESIGN: Retrospective postal survey. SETTING: Province of Quebec.
Philippe De Wals+5 more
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