Complications of varicella requiring hospitalisation before and after the introduction of varicella vaccine in a children's hospital in Taiwan

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 112-113

  Chuang, Yu Yu ^a   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TAIWAN; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0037323504     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-001-0861-0     Document Type: Article

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