Report for: Time Trends in Pediatric Hospitalizations for Varicella Infection Are Associated with Climatic Changes: A 22-Year Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Greek Referral Center

Title	Time Trends in Pediatric Hospitalizations for Varicella Infection Are Associated with Climatic Changes: A 22-Year Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Greek Referral Center
Published in	PLOS ONE, December 2012
DOI	10.1371/journal.pone.0052016
Pubmed ID	23284855
Authors	Elena Critselis, Panagiotis T. Nastos, Kalliopi Theodoridou, Maria Theodoridou, Maria N. Tsolia, Christos Hadjichristodoulou, Vassiliki Papaevangelou
Abstract	The transmission rate of air-borne infectious diseases may vary secondary to climate conditions. The study assessed time trends in the seasonality of hospitalized varicella cases in a temperate region in relation to climatic parameters prior to the implementation of universal varicella immunization.

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