Varicella Outbreak Epidemiology in an Active Surveillance Site, 1995–2005
Open Access
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 197 (s2) , S114-S119
- https://doi.org/10.1086/522144
Abstract
We describe trends and characteristics of varicella outbreaks identified in an active surveillance site from 1995 to 2005. Cases of varicella were reKeywords
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