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Perspectives on the History and Epidemiology of the Varicella Virus Vaccine and Future Challenges

Pathogens
The varicella attenuated virus vaccine, developed in Japan in the 1970s, has dramatically reduced the number of pediatric chickenpox cases over the past 30 years due to its widespread use. However, a small number of cases of chickenpox, shingles, aseptic
Masayuki Nagasawa
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Varicella Vaccine and Shingles [PDF]

JAMA, 2002
Brisson, Marc, Edmunds, W John, Gay, Nigel J, Miller, Elizabeth   +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of universal childhood vaccination against varicella in Brazil

, 2008
This study conducts a cost-effectiveness analysis of a childhood universal varicella vaccination program in Brazil. An age and time-dependent dynamic model was developed to estimate the incidence of varicella for 30 years. Assuming a single-dose schedule;
SOAREZ, P. C. de, AZEVEDO, R. S., AMAKU, M., SARTORI, A. M. C., VALENTIM, J., NOVAES, H. M. D.   +5 more
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Live varicella vaccine in severely immunodepressed children.

, 1985
One dose containing 3,100 PFU of a live attenuated Oka-strain varicella vaccine (Varilrix, Smith Kline-RIT, Belgium) was administered subcutaneously to 45 children, 26 of whom were suffering from acute leukaemia and 19 from solid malignant tumours. Their
Cornu, Guy, Latinne, Dominique, De Bruyère, Marc, Ninane, J., Heremans-Bracke, M T   +4 more
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Herpes Zoster in Children and Adolescents: Case Series Of 8 Patients

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Herpes zoster can occur at any age but is rare in childhood and adolescents. Zoster can occur at any time after primary varicella infection or varicella vaccination. Recent studies have shown its increasing incidence in children.
Pragya A Nair, Pankil H Patel
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Disseminated vaccine-strain varicella-zoster virus reactivation in an adolescent with secondary immunodeficiency: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Routine childhood immunization against varicella-zoster virus has led to a dramatic reduction in the incidence of primary varicella. However, there are rare, yet significant cases reported of reactivated Oka-strain varicella, primarily in ...
Oluwatomini A. Fashina, Tony M. Chuang, Paul J. Galardy, W. Charles Huskins, Emily R. Levy, Nicholas T. Streck, Rana Chakraborty   +6 more
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Varicella vaccine and the attitude of parents towards vaccination of Varicella

, 2017
The objectives of this research is to perform literature review about the development of chicken pox vaccine, vaccine effectiveness, safety and elucidate the impact of Varicella vaccine on morbidity, find out about the situation of vaccination against ...
Kazokaitienė, Aušra
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Real-World Effectiveness of the Varicella Vaccine among Children and Adolescents in Qatar: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]

Vaccines (Basel), 2023
Bibi Z, Nawaz AD, Al Kurbi M, Fakhroo S, Ferih K, Al-Jaber N, Alex M, Elawad KH, Chivese T, Zughaier SM.   +9 more
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Varicella in the neonatal ICU due to the Varicella vaccine Oka strain. [PDF]

J Neonatal Perinatal Med, 2023
Frantzis I, Messina M, Taylor JM, Aschheim K, Hu H, Hairston JC, Lauren CT, Gershon A, Feldstein N, Orange J, Saiman L.   +10 more
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Varicella zoster virus vaccines: an update

ImmunoTargets and Therapy, 2019
Giovanni Gabutti,1 Niccolò Bolognesi,2 Federica Sandri,2 Caterina Florescu,2 Armando Stefanati11Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy; 2Postgraduate School of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, University of Ferrara ...
Gabutti G, Bolognesi N, Sandri F, Florescu C, Stefanati A   +4 more
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