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ArticleHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2021

Estimating the basic reproductive number of varicella in South Korea incorporating social contact patterns and seroprevalence.

Taeyong Lee, Jiyeon Suh, Jae-Ki Choi, Jeehyun Lee, Sun Hee Park

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Article in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Taeyong LeeSchool of Mathematics and Computing (Mathematics), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-1940-0210
Jiyeon SuhSchool of Mathematics and Computing (Computational Science and Engineering), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-8597-5488
Jae-Ki ChoiDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4666-960X
Jeehyun LeeSchool of Mathematics and Computing (Mathematics), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-6143-2294
Sun Hee ParkDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-5648-9237

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Varicella, which is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), is a common infectious disease affecting children. Varicella vaccines have been used for decades; however, vaccination policies vary across countries because of differences in VZV epidemiology. The basic reproductive number

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ChickenpoxBasic Reproduction NumberChickenpox VaccineChildHerpesvirus 3, HumanHumansRepublic of KoreaSeroepidemiologic StudiesVaccinationChickenpox Vaccinebasic reproductive numbercontact patternsherd immunity thresholdKoreaVaricella

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PMID33829948
PMCPMC8475589

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