Case Report: Neonatal Varicella Acquired From Maternal Zoster
The incidence of neonatal varicella has decreased dramatically since the introduction of the varicella vaccination. Although the varicella zoster virus is often associated with a mild infection, it may cause severe morbidity and mortality, particularly in the neonatal period and immunocompromised ho...
Main Authors: | Jeffrey W. Lai, Timothy Ford, Sarah Cherian, Anita J. Campbell, Christopher C. Blyth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.649775/full |
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