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Varicella vaccine dose depended effectiveness and waning among preschool children in Hong Kong
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 In Hong Kong, universal varicella vaccination was introduced in July 2014 with a two-dose schedule but the vaccines had been available in the private market since 1996.
Yung-Wai Desmond Chan +7 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 To evaluate whether two-dose of varicella vaccine would provide a better protection to children from varicella than one-dose, we conducted a 1:3 matched case-control study in children in Qingdao, China.
Ping Hu +8 more
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Development of Varicella Vaccine [PDF]
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008 The Oka strain of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) was first isolated from vesicles of an otherwise healthy 3-year-old boy with typical varicella. The virus was passaged 11 times in human embryonic lung fibroblasts at 34 degrees C and 12 times in guinea pig embryo fibroblasts (GPEFs) at 37 degrees C.
Michiaki, Takahashi +6 more
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BMC Family Practice, 2006 Background Little is known about the impact of the recent varicella vaccine shortage. To assess the temporal trend in varicella vaccine administration before 18 and 24 months of age in a community cohort of children prior to, during and after the recent ...
Zimmerman Rick +5 more
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Annals of the Child Neurology Society, 2023 The varicella vaccination program has an excellent safety record. The vaccine virus, like its wild‐type counterpart, can enter latency and later reactivate as herpes zoster.
Charles Grose, Daniel J. Bonthius
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The impact of varicella vaccination: A 2005–2019 interrupted time series analysis
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 Varicella is an acute, highly contagious disease in susceptible individuals and is preventable through vaccination. This study aimed to determine the impact of varicella vaccination on hospitalizations and complications at a pediatric reference hospital ...
Katherina U. Miranda +3 more
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Reliability of medical students' vaccination histories for immunisable diseases [PDF]
, 2008 Background Medical students come into contact with infectious diseases early on their career. Immunity against vaccine-preventable diseases is therefore vital for both medical students and the patients with whom they come into contact.
René Gottschalk +11 more
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Varicella Breakthrough Infection and Vaccine Effectiveness in Taiwan
, 2012 We performed this nationwide retrospective investigation among the recipients of varicella vaccine to evaluate the breakthrough varicella infection rate, factors associated with breakthrough infection and the vaccine effectiveness.
HUANG, WEN-CHAN;HUANG, LI-MIN;CHANG, I-SHOU;TSAI, FANG-YU;CHANG, LUAN-YIN +1 more
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Budget impact analysis of multiple varicella vaccination strategies: a Mexico perspective
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 A number of live-attenuated varicella vaccines are produced globally that provide protection against the varicella zoster virus. In Mexico, varicella vaccination is not included in the national immunization program and is recommended for use only in high-
Jonathan Graham +8 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 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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