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Varicella Zoster vaccination in hemodialysis patients: The state of the art
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) infection is a common childhood exanthematous disease, which in adults and immunocompromised people may result in severe neurologic complications.
Laura Gobbi +4 more
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Varicella paediatric hospitalisations in Belgium : a 1-year national survey [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Varicella universal vaccination (UV) has been implemented in many countries for several years. Nevertheless, varicella UV remains debated in Europe and few data are available on the real burden of infection.
Belgian Group for Varicella, the +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background In Japan, freeze-dried live attenuated varicella-zoster vaccine is available for adults aged ≥50 years to prevent herpes zoster. However, limited evidence has been accumulated regarding vaccine safety for patients with underlying illnesses ...
Satoko Ohfuji +7 more
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High prevalence of antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 in relatives of patients with classic Kaposi's sarcoma from Sardinia [PDF]
, 1998 A survey for antibodies to a recombinant small viral capsid antigen (sVCA) of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV‐8) was conducted in Sardinia, one of the world's highest incidence areas for classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS). Prevalence of antibodies to HHV‐8 sVCA
Angeloni, Antonio +11 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Varicella live attenuated vaccine led to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality from varicella zoster disease. Vaccine adverse effects are mostly mild. Immunosuppression is the main risk factor for severe varicella.
Rana Swed-Tobia +5 more
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Vaccines for prophylaxis of viral infections in patients with hematological malignancies. [PDF]
, 2011 Viral infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in patients with hematological malignancies. It remains uncertain whether viral vaccinations in these patients are supported by good evidence.
Chan, GC +4 more
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Vaccination recommendations for adult patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: The number of individuals with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRDs) treated with immunosuppressive drugs is increasing steadily.
Bühler, S. +7 more
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Viruses, 2020 Varicella vaccine is a live attenuated varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Like its parental strain called VZV pOka, the vaccine virus vOka retains some neurotropic properties.
Ethan H. Heusel, Charles Grose
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Cost-effectiveness of herpes zoster vaccines in the U.S.: A systematic review
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review to evaluate the cost-effectiveness evidence of herpes zoster vaccines in the U.S. A systematic literature review was undertaken for U.S.
Neil R. Meredith, Edward P. Armstrong
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Characterization of potential biomarkers of reactogenicity of licensed antiviral vaccines: randomized controlled clinical trials conducted by the BIOVACSAFE consortium [PDF]
, 2019 Funding text The authors are grateful for the vital contributions of the participating study volunteers, clinicians, nurses, and laboratory technicians at the Surrey study site.
Bodinham, C. +16 more
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