Disseminated Varicella Infection Due to the Vaccine Strain of Varicella-Zoster Virus, in a Patient with a Novel Deficiency in Natural Killer T Cells

An 11-year-old girl presented with a papulovesicular rash and severe respiratory distress 5 weeks after receiving varicella vaccine. Restriction fragment length–polymorphism analysis of virus isolated from an endotracheal-tube aspirate and from bronchoalveolar lavage revealed that this patient’s ill...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2003-10, Vol.188 (7), p.948-953
Hauptverfasser:	Levy, Ofer, Orange, Jordan S., Hibberd, Patricia, Steinberg, Sharon, LaRussa, Phillip, Weinberg, Adriana, Wilson, S. Brian, Shaulov, Angela, Fleisher, Gary, Geha, Raif S., Bonilla, Francisco A., Exley, Mark
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antigens, Viral - immunology Chickenpox Chickenpox Vaccine - adverse effects Chickenpox Vaccine - therapeutic use Child Diseases DNA, Viral - chemistry DNA, Viral - genetics Female Herpes Zoster - immunology Herpes Zoster - pathology Herpesvirus 3, Human - genetics Herpesvirus 3, Human - immunology Humans Immune System - cytology Immune System - pathology Immunocompromised Host - immunology Infections Killer Cells, Natural - immunology Lymphocytes Natural killer cells Natural killer T cells Pediatrics Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length T lymphocytes Vaccination Vaccination - adverse effects Vaccines, Attenuated - adverse effects Vaccines, Attenuated - therapeutic use Viruses
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