Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of herpes zoster in a tertiary care hospital in Brazil
ConclusionThe results of this study demonstrate a high burden of HZ disease in a Brazilian tertiary care hospital in the HZ vaccination era. Awareness of the incidence and comorbidity factors associated with HZ in Latin American countries such as Brazil contribute for adoption and implementation of strategies for immunization in this area.
Source: The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
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