Burden of disease from shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia in the over 80 year olds in the UK

BACKGROUND: The current UK vaccination programme for herpes zoster (HZ) excludes people aged ≥80 years. This study aimed to quantify the number of individuals ≥80 years who missed HZ vaccination and the consequent epidemiological and economic burden of HZ and post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Matthews, Ian, Duong, Mai, Parsons, Victoria L., Nozad, Bayad, Qizilbash, Nawab, Patel, Yash, Guimicheva, Boriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32097441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229224

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32097441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229224

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