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Specific Varicella-Related Complications and Their Decrease in Hospitalized Children after the Introduction of General Varicella Vaccination: Results from a Multicenter Pediatric Hospital Surveillance Study in Bavaria (Germany)
- Source :
- Infectious Diseases and Therapy, Vol 8, Iss 4, Pp 597-611 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2019.
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Abstract
- Abstract Background Universal varicella vaccination (UVV) for children introduced in Germany in 2004 resulted in a significant overall decline of varicella-related hospitalizations (VRHs). We investigated the incidence of specific types of varicella-related complications (VRCs) in hospitalized children and the impact of UVV on VRCs during the first 7 years of UVV. Methods Children
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21938229 and 21936382
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Infectious Diseases and Therapy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.6cad98b21a1d433a95a4b1f92e505b23
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-019-00273-6