Communicability of varicella before rash onset: a literature review
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268821001102
Abstract: Abstract Varicella poses an occupational risk and a nosocomial risk for susceptible healthcare personnel and patients, respectively. Patients with varicella are thought to be infectious from 1 to 2 days before rash onset until all… read more here.
Keywords: varicella rash; rash; rash onset; transmission ... See more keywords
Available studies fail to provide strong evidence of increased risk of diarrhea mortality due to measles in the period 4–26 weeks after measles rash onset
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4745-2
Abstract: BackgroundMeasles vaccination effectiveness studies showed dramatic decreases in all-cause mortality in excess of what would be expected from the prevention of measles disease alone. This invited speculation that measles infection may increase the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: rash onset; risk diarrhea; measles rash; evidence ... See more keywords