Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis

Prevalence of a history of prior varicella/herpes zoster infection in multiple sclerosis

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection has been implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS), but direct causal involvement has been disputed. Nevertheless, knowledge of VZV exposure is important, given the risk of serious complications of first exposure while undergoing immunosuppressive treatment, in par...

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Main Authors: Manouchehrinia, Ali, Tanasescu, Radu, Kareem, Huner, Jerca, Oltita P., Jabeen, Fouzia, Shafei, Rachelle, Breuer, Judith, Neal, Keith R., Irving, William L., Constantinescu, Cris S.
Format: Article
Published: Springer 2017
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
Varicella
Zoster
Herpes
Seropositive
Survey
Antibodies
Chickenpox
Shingles
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47094/

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