PEPtalk 3: oral aciclovir is equivalent to varicella zoster immunoglobulin as postexposure prophylaxis against chickenpox in children with cancer – results of a multicentre UK evaluation - Archives of Disease in Childhood

Objective To compare the occurrence of chickenpox in children with cancer who received varicella immunoglobulin (VZIG) or aciclovir as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP). Design Prospective multicentre service evaluation of children with cancer who received eith…

Objective To compare the occurrence of chickenpox in children with cancer who received varicella immunoglobulin (VZIG) or aciclovir as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP). Design Prospective multicentre … [+1468 chars]

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