Chickenpox pneumonia. Case presentation. Dora Ngiza hospital, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Chickenpox is an exanthematic highly infectious disease produced by the Varicella zoster virus (VZV), commonly occurs in childhood, 90% of cases occurred in children under 12 years of age, 10% of the population over 15 years is susceptible to suffer it. It is an airborne illness, the inhale virus ca...
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Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos
2009-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/452 |