Burden of adult varicella hospitalizations in Spain (2001-2007)

Human Vaccines

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 659-663

  Guillen, Jose María ^a   Gil Prieto, Ruth ^a   Alvaro, Alejandro ^a   Gil, Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adults; Hospitalization; Spain; Varicella

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CODING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPAIN; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 77956641337     PISSN: 15548600     EISSN: 15548619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.6.8.12014     Document Type: Article

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