Corticosteroids Contribute to Serious Adverse Events Following Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccination and Live Attenuated Zoster Vaccination
Corticosteroids, when given in high dosages, have long been recognized as a risk factor for severe infection with wild-type varicella-zoster virus in both children and adults. The goal of this review is to assess the degree to which both low-dosage and high-dosage corticosteroids contribute to serio...
Main Authors: | Nathan B. Price, Charles Grose |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/1/23 |
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