Publications by authors named "Anja G Poulsen"
Article Synopsis
- The epidemiology of Varicella zoster virus (VZV) varies by region, with chickenpox being more severe in tropical countries compared to temperate ones.
- A study in Guinea Bissau revealed that the early age of VZV infection in this population is due to unusually large household sizes, despite lower overall household infectivity rates.
- This research highlights how social and physical environments impact the transmission and severity of infections like chickenpox, leading to unique epidemiological patterns in different geographical areas.
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