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Herpes zoster-associated mortality in Europe: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus, partly due to age-related immunosenescence and immunosuppressive conditions, results in herpes zoster (HZ) and its associated complications. The management of the most important complication, post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), is challenging, pa...

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Autores principales: Bricout, Hélène, Haugh, Margaret, Olatunde, Olugbenga, Gil Prieto, Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25940080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1753-y