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Varicella zoster virus related deaths and hospitalizations before the introduction of universal vaccination with the tetraviral vaccine
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2016)
A Cost-Effectiveness-Assessing Model of Vaccination for Varicella and Zoster
(EDP SCIENCES S ALES ULIS CEDEX A, 2012)
A decision analytical model is presented and analysed to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of routine vaccination against varicella and herpes-zoster, or shingles. These diseases have as common aetiological ...
Immune response and tolerability of varicella vaccine in children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus previously exposed to varicella-zoster virus
(CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGYPISA, 2012)
Objectives The aim of the present paper is to evaluate the immune response and tolerability of varicella vaccine in children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus previously exposed to varicella-zoster virus. ...
Necrotizing herpes folliculitis. Report of one case
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2012)
Herpes folliculitis is a rare manifestation of herpes virus infection. It usually represents a diagnostic challenge, due to the absence of characteristic skin manifestations such as vesicles or pustules. The reported cases ...
Varicella zoster virus in bell`s palsy: a prospective study
(ASSOC BRASILEIRA OTORRINOLARINGOLOGIA & CIRURGIA CERVICOFACIAL, 2010)
Although Bell`s palsy is the major cause of acute peripheral facial palsy, its pathogenesis remains unknown. Reactivation of the varicella zoster virus has been implicated as one of the main causes of Bell`s palsy, however, ...
Herpes zoster encephalitis: a rare complication in a nonagenarian
(Oxford University Press, 2017)
A 93-year-old bedbound woman with cognitive impairment was admitted with a 1-day history of herpes zoster (HZ) infection in the right S1/2 dermatomes, followed by fever and drowsiness. Physical examination revealed no neck ...
Varicella zoster antibodies in healthcare workers from two neonatal units in São Paulo, Brazil - assessment of a staff varicella policy
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2004-03-01)
Although frequently reported in the literature, a staff varicella policy is not standard in many hospitals even in developed countries. in the present study, we assessed varicella zoster immunity in staff from two neonatal ...
Prevalence of IgG varicella zoster virus antibodies in the Kuikuro and Kaiabi indigenous communities in Xingu National Park, Brazil, before varicella vaccination
(Instituto de Medicina Tropical, 2005-06-01)
The purpose of the study was to estimate the prevalence of IgG antibodies against varicella zoster virus (VZV) in the two most populated indigenous ethnic groups from Xingu Indigenous National Park, in Brazil, prior to the ...