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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 ...
Varicella zoster virus related deaths and hospitalizations before the introduction of universal vaccination with the tetraviral vaccine
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2016)
Effectiveness of varicella vaccine as post exposure prophylaxis in Chilean children
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2012)
Effectiveness of varicella vaccine as post exposure prophylaxis in Chilean children Introduction: Efficacy and effectiveness of varicella vaccine (VV) as post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategy have shown discordant results ...
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. ...
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 ...
Single-dose varicella vaccine effectiveness in Brazil: A case-control study
(2018-01-25)
Background: Varicella vaccine was introduced into the Brazilian Immunization Program in October 2013, as a single-dose schedule administered at 15 months of age. Its effectiveness had not yet been assessed in the country. ...
Varicella epidemiology in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)
INTRODUCTION: The Latin American Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (SLIPE), with the support of the Americas Health Foundation (AHF), has developed a position paper on varicella prevention in Latin America and ...
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 ...