Evidence of increasing frequency of herpes zoster management in Australian general practice since the introduction of a varicella vaccine

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 193, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 483-

  Grant, Kristina A ^a   Carville, Kylie S ^a   Kelly, Heath A ^a  

^a VICTORIAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES REFERENCE LABORATORY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUSTRALIA; CHICKENPOX; CONSULTATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER;

EID: 78149337912     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb04009.x     Document Type: Letter

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2. Carville KS, Riddell MA, Kelly HA. A decline in varicella but an uncertain impact on zoster following varicella vaccination in Victoria, Australia. Vaccine 2010; 28: 2532-2538.
3. Miller ER, Kelly HA. Varicella infection: evidence for peak activity in summer months. J Infect 2008; 56: 360-365.