Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections in Cancer Patients
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are alpha herpesviruses that establish life-long latent infection in neuronal ganglia after primary infection. Periodic reactivation of these viruses results in recurrent infections that can have significant impact on patients’ quality of l...
Main Authors: | Ralph Tayyar, Dora Ho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/439 |
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