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Shingles, an acute infection of the nervous system, and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a painful complication of zoster that can prolong recovery, are likely to be seen more frequently in the U.S. workplace as the population ages and as workers return to the workplace in immunocompromised states (e.g., with AIDS, after treatment for cancer, and after ...
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Epidemiology of Shingles [PDF]
One thousand and nineteen patients with acute varicella zoster viral infection were referred to the physiotherapy department for treatment between 1978 and 1986. Sixty per cent were women and 40% were men with a mean age of 58 years (range 9–96 years). The prevalence varied between 1.3 and 1.6 per 1000 per annum. The left side was affected in 52% while
C, Glynn +5 more
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Shingles Case Study Competition
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H. Francois Jordaan
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Pre-Clinical Development of an Adenovirus Vector Based RSV and Shingles Vaccine Candidate
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection and shingles are two viral diseases that affect older adults, and a combined vaccine to protect against both could be beneficial. RSV infection causes hospitalisations and significant morbidity in both children
Lawrence Petherbridge +4 more
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Secular trends in the epidemiology of shingles in Alberta.
Varicella vaccine was licensed in Canada in 1998, and a publicly funded vaccination programme introduced in the province of Alberta in 2001. In theory the vaccination programme might increase the burden of disease from shingles, making it important to ...
Russell, M. L. +3 more
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BackgroundAlthough clinical decision support (CDS) alerts are effective reminders of best practices, their effectiveness is blunted by clinicians who fail to respond to an overabundance of inappropriate alerts.
Chen, Ji +6 more
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The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li +2 more
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In a recent report it has been shown that asphalt shingles are not dimensionally stable when exposed to conditions of wetting and drying. The dimensional instability of wood caused by changes in moisture content is well known.
Slade, H. F., Sereda, P. J.
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Herpes zoster (shingles) is a painful condition resulting from reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus (VZV). The Australian National Shingles Vaccination Program (commenced November 2016) provides free herpes zoster vaccination for eligible adults
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