The clinical and epidemic characteristics of shingles (herpes zoster) and its prevention with vaccines

The review gives data on the clinical manifestations, complications, and epidemiological characteristics of herpes zoster. It discusses prospects for and foreign experience with vaccination against chickenpox and exacerbations of herpes zoster.

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Published in:	Terapevtic̆eskii arhiv Vol. 85; no. 11; p. 130
Main Authors:	Afonina, N M, Mikheeva, I V
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 2013
Subjects:	Global Health Herpes Zoster - epidemiology Herpes Zoster - prevention & control Herpes Zoster - virology Herpes Zoster Vaccine - therapeutic use Herpesvirus 3, Human - immunology Humans Incidence Vaccination - methods
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Summary:	The review gives data on the clinical manifestations, complications, and epidemiological characteristics of herpes zoster. It discusses prospects for and foreign experience with vaccination against chickenpox and exacerbations of herpes zoster.
ISSN:	0040-3660