Open AccessGeneral practice survey of the management of chickenpox: appropriate targeting of antiviral therapy
Author(s) -
J. H. Shepherd,
Tess Harris,
Thomas S. Harrison,
Sean Hilton
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/18.3.249
Subject(s) - medicine , chickenpox , referral , antiviral therapy , rash , family medicine , intensive care medicine , immunology , virus , chronic hepatitis
A working party of specialists and GPs recently published their consensus on recommended treatments for chickenpox. These are the closest to recommended guidelines available in the UK. They offer a rational basis for targeting those groups most at risk of complications with antiviral treatment.
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