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Chickenpox at Ninety Four: A Case for Extending the Use of Varicella Vaccine in the UK

A case of chickenpox in a 94-year-old female is described. Serological tests for Varicella zoster virus (VZV) performed on early and late serum samples confirmed primary VZV infection. The patient recovered but seventeen days after presentation she developed a stroke from which she subsequently died...

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Autores principales: Bendig, Justin, Sindall, Fiona
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20593039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/561707