The Burden of Herpes Zoster on Hospital Admissions: A Retrospective Analysis in the Years of 2015-20...
The Burden of Herpes Zoster on Hospital Admissions: A Retrospective Analysis in the Years of 2015-2021 from the Abruzzo Region, Italy
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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(1) Background: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a disease caused by the reactivation of the Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV). Clinical reactivation, herpes zoster, takes place in 10-20% of subjects who contracted the primary infection, with a higher risk of developing zoster increasing proportionally with age, especially after 50 years of age. HZ is a common cli...
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The Burden of Herpes Zoster on Hospital Admissions: A Retrospective Analysis in the Years of 2015-2021 from the Abruzzo Region, Italy
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_849a8dbc2da744d288092756e07db0db
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2076-393X
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2076-393X
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10.3390/vaccines12050462