Herpes zoster in old age and the vaccine efficacy in the prevention of herpes zoster viral infection and of postherpetic neuralgia.

Abstract

Herpes zoster in old age and the vaccine efficacy in the prevention of herpes zoster viral infection and of postherpetic neuralgia.

Keywords

• varicella-zoster infection
• shingles
• postherpetic neuralgia
• vaccination
• Zostavax