One single-center cross-sectional investigation on varicella antibody level of all age groups in Chinese people

Autor: Qing-Hong Meng, Xiao-Ping Cheng, Dan-Dan Liu, Chang-Hui Chen, Kai-Hu Yao
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
Předmět:
Zdroj: Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp 358-362 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2164-5515
2164-554X
21645515
DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2020.1784653
Popis: Varicella outbreaks were mainly reported in developed regions with high vaccine coverage, but not in undeveloped areas. It is still not clear that whether the published data of varicella epidemiology could reflect the reality in China or not. In 2019, 657 subjects from People’s Hospital of Chongqing Youyang County were included. Anti-varicella-zoster virus (VZV) IgG antibodies were determined by ELISA. The anti-VZV IgG levels were categorized as positive when values were ≥100 mIU/mL. Our results showed that the rates of anti-VZV IgG seropositivity (χ2 = 328.957, P 3 m-1 y (P 1-3 m-
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