BioNTech COVID-19 (BNT162b2) Vaccination and Varicella Zoster Reactivation: A Comprehensive Cross-sectional Study

• Main Authors: Shir Azrielant (Author), Yair Levin (Author), Alon Peled (Author), Liat Samuelov (Author), Eli Sprecher (Author), Mor Pavlovsky (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Herpes zoster (HZ) results from reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus. Recent observations have suggested that HZ is associated with vaccination against COVID-19. To investigate the association between the vaccine and HZ severity, a single-centre, cross-sectional study of all patients diagno...