Recent Issues in Varicella-Zoster Virus Latency
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a human herpes virus which causes varicella (chicken pox) as a primary infection, and, following a variable period of latency in neurons in the peripheral ganglia, may reactivate to cause herpes zoster (shingles) as well as a variety of neurological syndromes. In this...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/10/2018 |