Seroprevalence of varicella zoster virus in Colombo district, Sri Lanka

Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of varicella zoster virus (VZV) antibodies among the population residing in the Colombo district of Sri Lanka. Methods: A cross-sectional population-based study was conducted which included 1 258 participants. Blood samples were collected and questionnaires...

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Published in:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Main Authors: Hathshya M Munasingha, Ananda Amarasinghe, Neelika G Malavige, Nalini Sathiakumar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4103/1995-7645.223561
https://doaj.org/article/0e609709671d48acba2b600af2c97af9