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Laboratory Diagnosis of HSV and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections
HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.
From dormant to danger: How varicella zoster virus reactivation is driving central nervous system infections
More information: Ayami Yoshikane et al, Increase in Adult Patients with Varicella Zoster Virus–Related Central Nervous ...
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Here's how you can catch chickenpox from someone with shingles
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The 4 stages of shingles and how the condition progresses
What is shingles? If you have ever had chickenpox, an itchy skin rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus, you are at risk of developing shingles. Because after you heal from chickenpox ...
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LIVE ATTENUATED VARICELLA VACCINE: USE IN HEALTHY ADULTS
We administered live attenuated varicella vaccine to 187 healthy adults seronegative to varicella-zoster virus (VZV); 176 have been followed at least 2 mos. 121/176 (69%) received 2 doses about 3 ...