Global herpes zoster incidence, burden of disease, and vaccine availability: a narrative review
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a neurocutaneous disease that causes significant morbidity worldwide. The disease is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which leads to the development of a painful, vesicular rash and can cause complications such as post-herpetic neuralgia and visio...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
2022
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