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Real‐world evidence from over one million COVID‐19 vaccinations is consistent with reactivation of the varicella‐zoster virus

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2022
Reactivation of the varicella‐zoster virus (VZV), which causes herpes zoster (HZ, synonym: shingles) in humans, can be a rare adverse reaction to vaccines. Recently, reports of cases after COVID‐19 vaccination have arisen.
M. Hertel, M. Heiland, S. Nahles, M. von Laffert, C. Mura, P. Bourne, R. Preissner, S. Preissner   +7 more
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Herpes zoster vaccination. An update

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022
Herpes zoster/shingles is a cutaneous condition caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus. The condition mostly occurs when the cell mediated immunity towards varicella zoster virus, which was developed during the varicella zoster virus ...
Khairuddin Djawad, Safruddin Amin, Anni Adriani, Widyawati Djamaluddin, Dirmawati Kadir, Sri Muchtar   +5 more
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Reactivation of Varicella Zoster Virus after Vaccination for SARS-CoV-2

Vaccines, 2021
Seven immunocompetent patients aged > 50 years old presented with herpes zoster (HZ) infection in a median of 9 days (range 7–20) after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2.
M. Psichogiou, M. Samarkos, N. Mikos, A. Hatzakis   +3 more
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VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS FETOPATHY – CLINICAL CASE [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Varicella zoster virus fetopathy occurs in infants after infection with varicella-zoster virus from mother during the first two trimesters of pregnancy.
Ioana Grigore, Georgeta Diaconu, N. Nistor, Ioana Cernescu, Irina Ciomaga   +4 more
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Recent Issues in Varicella-Zoster Virus Latency

Viruses, 2021
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 ...
P. Kennedy, T. Mogensen, R. Cohrs
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Acyclovir-induced neurotoxicity with a positive cerebrospinal fluid varicella zoster PCR result creating a management dilemma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Varicella zoster virus central nervous system infections can present as aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, myelitis, and vasculopathy.
Kelli M. Robertson, Christopher L. Harvey, John M. Cunningham   +2 more
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Simian Varicella Virus Pathogenesis in Skin during Varicella and Zoster

Viruses, 2022
Primary simian varicella virus (SVV) infection and reactivation in nonhuman primates is a valuable animal model in the study of varicella zoster virus disease [varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles)].
Ravi Mahalingam, Brittany Feia, Colin Coleman, Kusala Anupindi, Pratush Saravanan, Amalia Luthens, Amalia Bustillos, Arpita Das, Eileen de Haro, Lara Doyle-Meyers, Jayme Looper, Andrew N. Bubak, Christy S. Niemeyer, Brent Palmer, Maria A. Nagel, Vicki Traina-Dorge   +15 more
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Varicella‐zoster and herpes simplex virus reactivation post‐COVID‐19 vaccination: a review of 40 cases in an International Dermatology Registry

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2021
Since December 2020, the American Academy of Dermatology and the International League of Dermatologic Societies' COVID-19 Dermatology Registry has tracked dermatologic reactions post-COVID-19 vaccination.
R. Fathy, D. McMahon, Cynthia Lee, G. Chamberlin, M. Rosenbach, J. Lipoff, A. Tyagi, S. Desai, Lars E. French, Henry W. Lim, Bruce H. Thiers, G. Hruza, M. Fassett, L. Fox, H. L. Greenberg, Kimberly G. Blumenthal, E. Freeman   +16 more
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Varicella zoster virus related deaths and hospitalizations before the introduction of universal vaccination with the tetraviral vaccine

Jornal de Pediatria, 2016
Objective: To characterize varicella zoster virus-related deaths and hospitalizations in Brazil before universal vaccination with the tetravalent (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella) vaccine, attempting to collect baseline data on varicella morbidity
Alessandra de Martino Mota, Filipe Anibal Carvalho-Costa   +1 more
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A case of reactivation of varicella–zoster virus after BNT162b2 vaccine second dose?

Inflammation Research, 2021
We report a case of itchy papulovesicular rash consistent with varicella–zoster virus reactivation after Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine second dose administration.
L. S. Santovito, G. Pinna
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