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Varicella Vaccination Alters the Chronological Trends of Herpes Zoster and Varicella [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Population studies on trends of varicella and herpes zoster (HZ) associated with varicella zoster vaccination and climate is limited.
Tzu-Chieh Chou, Poyuan Wu, Fung-Chang Sung   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Outbreak of varicella in a highly vaccinated preschool population

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background: Varicella vaccine is available for private purchase in Beijing, with single dose recommended for children aged ≥12 months before 2013. Despite the success achieved in reducing varicella incidence, varicella outbreaks continued to occur ...
Jiye Fu, Juguang Wang, Chu Jiang, Rujing Shi, Tianwei Ma   +4 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Association Between Varicella Vaccination Status and Self-Reported Contact History Among Confirmed Varicella Cases in Chaoyang District, Beijing, 2017–2025 [PDF]

Vaccines
Objectives: To investigate associations between varicella vaccination and self-reported contact history with varicella or herpes zoster among clinically diagnosed varicella cases in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China.
Yang Cao, Hao Wang, Ziwei Zhao, Zhen Li, Hai Fang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Analysis on the Epidemiological Characteristics of Breakthrough Varicella Cases and Incremental Effectiveness of 2-Dose Varicella Vaccine in China

Vaccines
Background: A 2-dose varicella vaccination strategy has been implemented in Shanghai, China since 2018. This study aims to analyze the epidemiological characteristics of breakthrough varicella cases and to evaluate the incremental effectiveness of the 2 ...
Mingzhu Lin, Pengfei Deng
exaly   +3 more sources

Varicella-zoster viruses associated with post-herpetic neuralgia induce sodium current density increases in the ND7-23 Nav-1.8 neuroblastoma cell line [PDF]

, 2013
Post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most significant complication of herpes zoster caused by reactivation of latent Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV). We undertook a heterologous infection in vitro study to determine whether PHN-associated VZV isolates ...
Kennedy, P. G. E., Breuer, Judith, Grinfeld, E., Ashrafi, G.H., Montague, P., Scott, F., Rowan, Edward   +6 more
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Characterisation of immune responses to varicella vaccination in relation to clinical outcome [PDF]

, 2010
PhDThis thesis examines both humoral and cellular adaptive immune responses to varicella vaccination (up to 18 months post immunisation), in an ethnically diverse population of healthcare workers.
McDonald, Suzanna Leonie Rose
core   +4 more sources

Surveillance of varicella-induced absenteeism in primary and secondary school students in Minhang District， Shanghai， 2021

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo analyze the varicella cases from the illness-induced absenteeism system and the National Notifiable Disease and Reporting System （NNDRS） in primary and secondary school students in Minhang District， determine the characteristics of varicella ...
WANG Zhouyun, CHENG Yuping
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing vaccine effectiveness for varicella in Wuxi, China: a time-series analysis

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Objective The varicella vaccine is not included in the national childhood immunization schedules in China. Varicella epidemics and outbreaks are frequently reported, and the evidence for the effectiveness of the varicella vaccine remains unclear. The aim
Lingling Wang, Xu Yang, Xuwen Wang, Ping Shi, Xuhui Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella zoster virus related deaths and hospitalizations before the introduction of universal vaccination with the tetraviral vaccine

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2016
Objective: To characterize varicella zoster virus‐related deaths and hospitalizations in Brazil before universal vaccination with the tetravalent (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella) vaccine, attempting to collect baseline data on varicella morbidity
Alessandra de Martino Mota, Filipe Anibal Carvalho‐Costa   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Changes in epidemiological characteristics and sero-prevalence against the varicella zoster virus in school-age children after the introduction of a national immunization program in Japan

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
A national immunization program using two doses of live attenuated varicella vaccine was introduced for children aged one to two years in Japan in October 2014.
Yosuke Yasui, Toshikatsu Mitsui, Fujiyo Arima, Keiko Uchida, Mikako Inokuchi, Mitsuaki Tokumura, Tetsuo Nakayama   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source