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- Title
Herpes Zoster Rates Continue to Decline in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus but Remain Higher Than Rates Reported in the General US Population.
- Authors
Gilbert, Laura; Wang, Xun; Deiss, Robert; Okulicz, Jason; Maves, Ryan; Schofield, Christina; Ferguson, Tomas; Whitman, Timothy; Kronmann, Karl; Agan, Brian; Ganesan, Anuradha
- Abstract
The article presents a study which examined the incidence and risk factors of herpes zoster (HZ) in the general U.S. population using data from the U.S. Military HIV Natural History Study (NHS). Topics discussed include comparison of participants with and without HZ, independent predictors of HZ, and factors associated with HZ in NHS participants who contributed follow-up time after 2001.
- Subjects
UNITED States; HIV infection complications; ANTIRETROVIRAL agents; HIV-positive persons; AIDS vaccines; HERPES zoster; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019, Vol 69, Issue 1, p155
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciy1041