A varicella outbreak in a school with high one-dose vaccination coverage, Beijing, China

Vaccine

Volumn 30, Issue 34, 2012, Pages 5094-5098

  Lu, Li ^a   Suo, Luodan ^a   Li, Juan ^a   Zhai, Lijun ^a   Zheng, Qingxiu ^a   Pang, Xinghuo ^a   Bialek, Stephanie R ^b   Wang, Chengbin ^b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Varicella outbreak; Varicella vaccine effectiveness

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VACCINATION; VACCINE FAILURE;

CHICKENPOX; CHICKENPOX VACCINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84863783281     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.05.072     Document Type: Article

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