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Arsenic Exposure and Prevalence of the Varicella Zoster Virus in the United States: NHANES (2003-2004 and 2009-2010)

Creator:

Cardenas, Andres, Smit, Ellen, Houseman, E. Andres, Kerkvliet, Nancy I., Bethel, Jeffrey W., and Kile, Molly L.

Abstract:

Background: Arsenic is an immunotoxicant. Clinical reports observe the reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) in people who have recovered from arsenic poisoning and in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia that have been treated with arsenic trioxide. Objective: We evaluated the association between arsenic and the seroprevalence of VZV IgG...

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Article