Case report: aseptic meningitis secondary to varicella-zoster virus (VZV) without an exanthem post MMR vaccination

Case report: aseptic meningitis secondary to varicella-zoster virus (VZV) without an exanthem post MMR vaccination

Abstract Background Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a known cause of aseptic meningitis, with a predisposition for an immunocompromised population. A dermatomal rash usually accompanies aseptic meningitis secondary to VZV. Case presentation We report the case of a 31-year-old male with a history of...

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Main Authors: Syeda Sahra, Abdullah Jahangir, Allison Glaser, Neville Mobarakai, Ahmad Jahangir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Aseptic meningitis
Chickenpox
MMR
Shingles
VZV
Zoster
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06453-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06453-5

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