The Seroepidemiology of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) in Different Age Groups in Tehran, Iran

Varicella zoster virus (VZV), the causative agent of chicken pox and shingles, can cause severe systemic infections of the CNS and the respiratory tract in immunocompetent individuals as well as in immunocompromized patients. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence of anti...

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Main Author: Zohreh Sharifi Sekyneh Emadi Ghanjin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/105