Herpes Zoster in an Immunocompetent Child without a History of Varicella
Herpes zoster is a relatively rare infectious disease in the pediatric population, as compared with adults, which is due to the reactivation of latent Varicella−Zoster virus. We report a 7-year-old child without any history of varicella, who first experienced skin pain and later presented skin lesio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/13/2/22 |