Healthcare Resource Utilisation Associated with Herpes Zoster in a Prospective Cohort of Older Australian Adults

BACKGROUND: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a common condition that increases in incidence with older age but vaccines are available to prevent the disease. However, there are limited data estimating the health system burden attributable to herpes zoster by age. METHODS: In this study, we quantified excess he...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Karki, Surendra, Newall, Anthony T., MacIntyre, C. Raina, Heywood, Anita E., McIntyre, Peter, Banks, Emily, Liu, Bette
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970804/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27483007
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160446
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