Varicella zoster virus (VZV)-specific immunity and subclinical VZV reactivation in patients with autoimmune diseases
Background/Aims The risk of herpes zoster (HZ) is increased in patients with autoimmune diseases (AID), probably due to immunosuppressive therapy. Methods This prospective cross-sectional study investigated varicella zoster virus (VZV)-specific immunity in relation to subclinical VZV reactivation in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2021-07-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-672.pdf |