학술논문

Seroprevalences of varicella-zoster virus, herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus in a cross-sectional study in Mexico.
Document Type
Article
Source
Vaccine. Oct2013, Vol. 31 Issue 44, p5067-5074. 8p.
Subject
*HERPES simplex vaccines
*SEROPREVALENCE
*VARICELLA-zoster virus diseases
*CYTOMEGALOVIRUS diseases
*CROSS-sectional method
Language
ISSN
0264-410X
Abstract
Highlights: [•] We estimated the seroprevalences of VZV, HSV types 1 and 2 and CMV in Mexico. [•] Overall seroprevalences of VZV, HSV1, HSV2 and CMV were 85.8%, 80.9%, 9.9% and 89.2%, respectively. [•] Data indicates high transmission of these viral agents in the Mexican population. [ • ] Prevention and control measures for these viral infections need to be considered. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]