Burden of herpes zoster: the direct and comorbidity costs of herpes zoster events in hospitalized patients over 50 years in France.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on August 19, 2015

Authors

Cecile Blein1, Gaetan Gavazzi2, Marc Paccalin3, Charles Baptiste4, Gilles Berrut5, Alexandre Vainchtock6

Author Affiliations

1: HEVA, Lyon, France. cblein@hevaweb.com.
2: Université de Grenoble-Alpes et GREPI, clinique universitaire de médecine gériatrique, CHU de Grenoble, la tronche, France. ggavazzi@chu-grenoble.fr.
3: Geriatrics Department University Hospital La Milétrie, Poitiers, France. Marc.PACCALIN@chu-poitiers.fr.
4: Sanofi Pasteur MSD, Lyon, France. CBaptiste@spmsd.com.
5: Hôpital Saint Jacques, CHU de Nantes, Nantes, France. gilles.berrut@chu-nantes.fr.
6: HEVA, Lyon, France. AVAINCHTOCK@hevaweb.com.

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