Varicella in Adult Foreigners at a Referral Hospital, Central Tokyo, Japan, 2012-2016.

Saho Takaya, Satoshi Kutsuna, Yuichi Katanami, Kei Yamamoto, Nozomi Takeshita, Kayoko Hayakawa, Yasuyuki Kato, Shuzo Kanagawa, Norio Ohmagari

Emerging infectious diseases 2020 Jan

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We report a case series of varicella among adult foreigners at a referral hospital in central Tokyo, Japan, during 2012-2016. This series highlights differences in varicella vaccination schedules by country and epidemiology by climate and identifies immigrants and international students as high-risk populations for varicella.

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Saho Takaya, Satoshi Kutsuna, Yuichi Katanami, Kei Yamamoto, Nozomi Takeshita, Kayoko Hayakawa, Yasuyuki Kato, Shuzo Kanagawa, Norio Ohmagari. Varicella in Adult Foreigners at a Referral Hospital, Central Tokyo, Japan, 2012-2016. Emerging infectious diseases. 2020 Jan;26(1):114-117