Acyclovir for treating varicella in otherwise healthy children and adolescents: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acyclovir has the potential to shorten the course of chickenpox which may result in reduced costs and morbidity. We conducted a systematic review of randomised controlled trials that evaluated acyclovir for the treatment of chickenpo...

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Main Authors: Hartling Lisa, Wiebe Natasha, Belseck Elaine M, Klassen Terry P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/2/9