Risk and impact of herpes zoster on patients with diabetes: A population-based study, 2009–2014

Aims: This study was designed to assess the impact of diabetes on the risk and severity of herpes zoster (HZ), and the impact of HZ on diabetes. It focused primarily on immunocompetent patients aged ≥ 50 years who would be eligible for preventive vaccination. Methods: Using population and healthcare...

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Main Authors: Cintia Muñoz-Quiles, Mónica López-Lacort, F. Javier Ampudia-Blasco, Javier Díez-Domingo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1368600