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Herpes Zoster and Immunogenicity and Safety of Zoster Vaccines in Transplant Patients: A Narrative Review of the Literature

This narrative review focuses on the herpes zoster (HZ) and its prevention in transplant patients. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is highly contagious and distributed worldwide in humans. Primary VZV infection usually causes varicella and then establishes a lifelong latency in dorsal root ganglia. Rea...

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Autores principales: Wang, Lei, Verschuuren, Erik A. M., van Leer-Buter, Coretta C., Bakker, Stephan J. L., de Joode, Anoek A. E., Westra, Johanna, Bos, Nicolaas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6062765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30079064
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01632