Varicella-Zoster virus seroprevalence in healthcare workers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infections are a particular problem in healthcare settings. A survey of chickenpox was carried out amongst healthcare workers (HCWs) following potential ward exposures. A prior history of chickenpox was given by 61/98 (62.2). Of 64 HCWs tested for VZV IgG, 10 (15.6) were...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Medical Association
2008
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3552/1/Varicella-zoster_virus_seroprevalence_in_healthcare_workers_in_Kuala_Lumpur%2C_Malaysia.pdf |