- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Ministry of Health and Welfare
2022
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
2022
We described the trends and epidemiological characteristics of varicella outbreaks from 2016 to 2020 in Republic Korea.We investigated variables such as outbreak setting, age patients, vaccination status, lesion count. The collected data were analyzed with Cochrane-Armitage trend test Kruskal-Wallis test. These statistical tests performed using R ver. 4.0.3.The number increased 2018; however, after a slight decrease 2019, fell sharply 2020. median size decreased 8 9 cases during 2016-2019 6...
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