Chickenpox in a Swiss prison: susceptibility, post-exposure vaccination and control measures.

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Published in Scand J Infect Dis on September 21, 2010

Authors

Laurent Gétaz1, Claire-Anne Siegrist, Béat Stoll, Jean-Paul Humair, Yvan Scherrer, Constantin Franziskakis, Philippe Sudre, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Hans Wolff

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine and Primary Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland. Laurent.Getaz@hcuge.ch

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