Seroprevalence of varicella zoster virus among pregnant women in Hong Kong: Comparison with self-reported history

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Professor LAO Tzu Hsi (Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

Miss CHAN Oi Ka Catherine (Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

Professor CHAN Kay Sheung Paul (Department of Microbiology)

Professor LEUNG Tak Yeung (Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.08.090

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AbstractObjective: To compare seroprevalence (serum IgG titre) with self-reported history of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection among pregnant women in Hong Kong.

All Author(s) ListFung LWY, Lao TT, Suen SSH, Chan OK, Lau TK, Ngai KLK, Chan PKS, Leung TY

Journal nameVaccine

Year2011

Month10

Day26

Volume Number29

Issue Number46

PublisherElsevier

Pages8186 - 8188

ISSN0264-410X

eISSN1873-2518

LanguagesEnglish-United Kingdom

KeywordsChickenpox; Pregnancy; Vaccination; Varicella

Web of Science Subject CategoriesImmunology; IMMUNOLOGY; Medicine, Research & Experimental; MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL; Research & Experimental Medicine

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