Update on Infection with Varicella-Zoster Virus in Children: A Narrative Review
Update on Infection with Varicella-Zoster Virus in Children: A Narrative Review
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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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English
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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) belongs to the family Herpesviridae. Primary infection with VZV is very high contagious with airborne transmission. VZV can be lifelong latent in cranial nerve and dorsal root ganglia. If it reactivates from infected neurons, it causes herpes zoster (HZ). We review the peculiarities in clinical manifestation, course and...
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Update on Infection with Varicella-Zoster Virus in Children: A Narrative Review
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e37a3988ed324a8a89b6a09864ccb6d1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e37a3988ed324a8a89b6a09864ccb6d1
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2319-7250
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2319-7269
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10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_117_24
