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2478. Impact of 20 Years of Varicella Vaccination on the Epidemiology of Herpes Zoster in the United States: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis
BACKGROUND: The mechanism for reactivation of varicella zoster virus as herpes zoster (HZ) is not well understood. One hypothesis postulates that re-exposure to circulating wild-type varicella can boost individual immunity and prevent reactivation (“Exogenous Boosting,” EB). The validity of this hyp...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255546/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.2131 |