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Herpes zoster infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at increased risk of herpes zoster (HZ), particularly those receiving immunosuppressive treatments such as corticosteroids, thiopurines, and biologics, which elevate the likelihood of varicella-zoster ...
Dong Hyun Kim, Sang-Bum Kang
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Herpes zoster mRNA vaccine induces superior vaccine immunity over licensed vaccine in mice and rhesus macaques

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections
Herpes zoster remains an important global health issue and mainly occurs in aged and immunocompromised individuals with an early exposure history to Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV).
Lulu Huang   +24 more
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Research Progress on Varicella-Zoster Virus Vaccines [PDF]

open access: yesVaccines
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) poses significant public health challenges as the etiological agent of varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (HZ), given its high transmissibility and potential for severe complications.
Hongjing Liu   +11 more
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Potent and Long-Lasting Immunogenicity Generated by LNP-mRNA gE Antigen Against Varicella Zoster Virus via an AI-Assisted Pipeline. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Sci (Weinh)
This study designs a novel mRNA‐LNP vaccine targeting VZV glycoprotein E (gE) for herpes zoster via an AI‐assisted pipeline. Validated in mice and rhesus macaques, the mRNA‐LNP vaccine shows strong humoral and cellular immune responses, with CD4+ T‐cell responses more effective and durable than Shingrix, offering a promising prophylactic option ...
Dong K   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An adjuvanted zoster vaccine elicits potent cellular immune responses in mice without QS21

open access: yesnpj Vaccines, 2022
Herpes zoster (HZ) is caused by reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV) when VZV-specific cellular immunity is insufficient to control reactivation.
Hyo Jung Nam   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following herpes zoster, United States, 2010–2018

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
Epidemiologic data regarding the risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) following herpes zoster (HZ) are limited. We conducted a self-controlled case series analysis using two large national data sources to evaluate the risk of GBS following HZ among U.S.
Tara C. Anderson   +3 more
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Projected risks and health benefits of vaccination against herpes zoster and related complications in US adults

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) to prevent against herpes zoster (HZ) and related complications in immunocompetent adults ≥50 y and immunocompromised adults ≥19 y. In 2019, a statistical
Cara B. Janusz   +5 more
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National Trends and Disparities in Herpes Zoster Vaccination Among US Older Adults With Diabetes, 2008-2023. [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate trends and disparities in herpes zoster vaccination among US older adults with diabetes. Methods Data from the 2008 to 2023 National Health Interview Survey were used. Joinpoint regression analysis was performed to analyze trends in herpes zoster vaccination.
Hung CT, Wang LM, Liu DC, Hung YC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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