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Healthcare Resource Utilisation Associated with Herpes Zoster in a Prospective Cohort of Older Australian Adults

BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a common condition that increases in incidence with older age but vaccines are available to prevent the disease. However, there are limited data estimating the health system burden attributable to herpes zoster by age. METHODS: In this study, we quantified excess he...

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Autores principales: Karki, Surendra, Newall, Anthony T., MacIntyre, C. Raina, Heywood, Anita E., McIntyre, Peter, Banks, Emily, Liu, Bette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27483007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160446