Varicella in Adult Foreigners at a Referral Hospital, Central Tokyo, Japan, 2012–2016

We report a case series of varicella among adult foreigners at a referral hospital in central Tokyo, Japan, during 2012–2016. This series highlights differences in varicella vaccination schedules by country and epidemiology by climate and identifies immigrants and international students as high-risk...

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Autores principales: Takaya, Saho, Kutsuna, Satoshi, Katanami, Yuichi, Yamamoto, Kei, Takeshita, Nozomi, Hayakawa, Kayoko, Kato, Yasuyuki, Kanagawa, Shuzo, Ohmagari, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31855138
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.170565
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Sumario:We report a case series of varicella among adult foreigners at a referral hospital in central Tokyo, Japan, during 2012–2016. This series highlights differences in varicella vaccination schedules by country and epidemiology by climate and identifies immigrants and international students as high-risk populations for varicella.

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