Publications
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| household size is critical to varicella-zoster virus transmission in the tropics despite lower viral infectivity. | the epidemiology and severity of infections can vary dramatically in different geographical regions. varicella zoster virus (vzv) is a particularly tractable model for investigating such global differences, since infections can be unambiguously identified. vzv is spread by aerosol to cause chickenpox, which, in temperate countries, is a relatively benign childhood infection; yet in tropical countries it tends to occur at later age, a trend associated with markedly increased severity including co ... | 2011 | 21420656 |