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Has VZV epidemiology changed in Italy? Results of a seroprevalence study [PDF]

, 2017
The aim of the study was to evaluate if and how varicella prevalence has changed in Italy. In particular a seroprevalence study was performed, comparing it to similar surveys conducted in pre-immunization era.
Amodio E., Angelillo I., Bagordo F., Baldo V., Baldovin T., Bandettini R., Bassetti D., Bassi C., Bella A., Bernardini S., Binda S., Bonanni P., Bordonaro P., Brignole G., Cacello E., Caligiuri P., Casalino P., Castiglia P., Cia M., Cicerchia E., Clerico L., Cracchiolo M., D'Agaro P., De Donno A., Del Manso M., Devoti G., Di Giuseppe G., Ditommaso S., Fazii P., Gabutti G., Gallo T., Gamper A., Giandomenico A. M., Giraldi C., Grasso G., Greco F., Guerra G., Guido M., Idolo A., Kuhdari P., Lupi S., Maglione F., Manchia P., Megha M., Pagani E., Passamonti B., Pellegrinelli L., Pelliccioni A. R., Perrone M., Peruzzi M., Piana A., Primache V., Renzoni C., Resciniti C., Romano P., Rossi P., Rota M. C., Sammarco M. L., Schettini S., Schippa S., Sciuto V., Segat L., Stefanati A., Sticchi L., Tiscione E., Trucchi C., Tumolo M. R., Vallerini M., Vargiu P., Vitale F., Zizza A., Zotti C.   +71 more
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Shoulder pain due to cervical radiculopathy: an underestimated long-term complication of herpes zoster virus reactivation? [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose To evaluate if herpes zoster virus (HZV) reactivation may be considered in the aetiology of cervical radiculopathy. Methods The study group was composed of 110 patients (52 M-58F;mean age ± SD:46.5 ± 6.12; range:40-73) with a clinical ...
AS Hilibrand, B Kuijper, Ciro Villani, DA Perez-Martienz, Daniele Passaretti, DH Gilden, E Viikari-Juntura, H Sandmark, HC Tong, I Steiner, JP Makela, K Radhakrishnan, KC Shah, KM Abbed, MC Sanchez, MM Ban Le, MM Vargo, MT Modic, MT Modic, NA Peterslund, PG Kennedy, PW Detwiler, R Atkinson, RE Yoss, RS Wainner, RW Johnson, S Gumina, S Shabat, Stefano Gumina, T Fujy, Vittorio Candela, W Frobin, W Frobin, W Frobin, Y Uematsu   +34 more
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Induction of Immune Response and Protective Immunity by a Local Isolated Varicella Virus in Animal Model: A Future Candidates for Vaccine Production

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2018
Preparation of the indigenous varicella zoster vaccine could significantly reduce the disease burden of varicella zoster virus especially in immunosuppressed children.
Fatemeh Esna-Ashari, Farzaneh Sabahi, Mehrdad Ravanshad, Ashraf Mohammadi   +3 more
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Case Report: Neonatal Varicella Acquired From Maternal Zoster

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
The incidence of neonatal varicella has decreased dramatically since the introduction of the varicella vaccination. Although the varicella zoster virus is often associated with a mild infection, it may cause severe morbidity and mortality, particularly ...
Jeffrey W. Lai, Jeffrey W. Lai, Timothy Ford, Sarah Cherian, Anita J. Campbell, Anita J. Campbell, Christopher C. Blyth, Christopher C. Blyth, Christopher C. Blyth   +8 more
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The changing epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster in Hong Kong before universal varicella vaccination in 2014. [PDF]

, 2018
In Hong Kong, universal varicella vaccination started in July 2014. Before this, children could receive varicella vaccine via the private market. We analysed the epidemiology of varicella and zoster before universal vaccination.
Chan, DYW, Chan, HL, Chan, V, Edmunds, WJ, Flasche, S, Lam, YCK, Thomas, SL, van Hoek, AJ   +7 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Latency [PDF]

Future Virology, 2011
Primary infection by varicella zoster virus (VZV) typically results in childhood chickenpox, at which time latency is established in the neurons of the cranial nerve, dorsal root and autonomic ganglia along the entire neuraxis. During latency, the histone-associated virus genome assumes a circular episomal configuration from which transcription is ...
Emily, Eshleman, Aamir, Shahzad, Randall J, Cohrs   +2 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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The Skin and the Eye - Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in a Healthy 18-month-old Toddler

Folia Medica, 2018
Herpes zoster, caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, is uncommon in infancy. Even more uncommon is herpes zoster ophthalmicus, defined as herpes zoster of the ophthalmic branch of the fifth cranial nerve.
Komitova Radka T., Boykinova Oliana B., Stoyanova Nina S.   +2 more
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Molecular diagnosis and ocular imaging of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: To report a case of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis confirmed via polymerase chain reaction analysis of ocular fluid. Observations: A 30-year-old man presented with a 1-week history of decreased vision in his left eye and ...
Rene Y. Choi, Andreas Lauer, James T. Rosenbaum   +2 more
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Evaluation of Varicella Immunity during Pregnancy in Apulia Region, Southern Italy

Vaccines, 2020
Varicella is a highly contagious, infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Those at higher risk of severe complications are immunocompromised individuals, adults, non-immune pregnant women, and newborns. According to the gestational time,
Claudia M. Trombetta, Emanuele Montomoli, Simonetta Viviani, Rosa Coluccio, Serena Marchi   +4 more
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