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Effectiveness of Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Vaccine in Adults Older than 50 Years in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: In Japan, freeze-dried live attenuated varicella-zoster vaccine BIKEN is available for adults aged ≥50 years to prevent herpes zoster (HZ). A prospective cohort study of 1200 healthy adults and 300 patients with underlying illness confirmed vaccine safety between 2016 and 2017. However,...

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Autores principales: Matsumoto, Kazuhiro, Ohfuji, Satoko, Inohara, Kana, Akechi, Masateru, Kumashiro, Hiroko, Ishibashi, Motoki, Irie, Shin, Hirota, Yoshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9958742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36851138
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11020259