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Varicella Exposure in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in a Low Resource Country: Successful Prophylaxis with Intravenous Immunoglobulins [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2019 Background: Varicella-zoster infection is a serious and potentially fatal disease, especially among newborns.Several studies have described postnatal varicella zoster exposure among neonates and reported on the efficacy of varicella-zoster ...
Manar Al-lawama +5 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Latency [PDF]
Future Virology, 2011 Primary infection by varicella zoster virus (VZV) typically results in childhood chickenpox, at which time latency is established in the neurons of the cranial nerve, dorsal root and autonomic ganglia along the entire neuraxis. During latency, the histone-associated virus genome assumes a circular episomal configuration from which transcription is ...
Emily, Eshleman +2 more
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Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2018 Preparation of the indigenous varicella zoster vaccine could significantly reduce the disease burden of varicella zoster virus especially in immunosuppressed children.
Fatemeh Esna-Ashari +3 more
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Reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, shingles and the prevention of this pathology through vaccination. [PDF]
, 2022 openIn questo lavoro di tesi sono stati descritti gli aspetti generali della morfologia del virus varicella-zoster (VZV) e come esso causi due tipi di infezione: l’infezione primaria e l’infezione dopo la riattivazione.
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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The Skin and the Eye - Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in a Healthy 18-month-old Toddler
Folia Medica, 2018 Herpes zoster, caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus, is uncommon in infancy. Even more uncommon is herpes zoster ophthalmicus, defined as herpes zoster of the ophthalmic branch of the fifth cranial nerve.
Komitova Radka T. +2 more
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Case Report: Neonatal Varicella Acquired From Maternal Zoster
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 The incidence of neonatal varicella has decreased dramatically since the introduction of the varicella vaccination. Although the varicella zoster virus is often associated with a mild infection, it may cause severe morbidity and mortality, particularly ...
Jeffrey W. Lai +8 more
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Molecular diagnosis and ocular imaging of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To report a case of varicella zoster virus associated neuroretinitis confirmed via polymerase chain reaction analysis of ocular fluid. Observations: A 30-year-old man presented with a 1-week history of decreased vision in his left eye and ...
Rene Y. Choi +2 more
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Varicella Zoster Virus Vasculopathy [PDF]
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous, exclusively human alphaherpesvirus that produces varicella then becomes latent in ganglionic neurons. In elderly and immunocompromised individuals, VZV reactivates and typically produces herpes zoster. Studies of patients with VZV vasculopathy have identified key clinical, imaging, and laboratory features ...
Maria A, Nagel, Andrew N, Bubak
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Evaluation of Varicella Immunity during Pregnancy in Apulia Region, Southern Italy
Vaccines, 2020 Varicella is a highly contagious, infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Those at higher risk of severe complications are immunocompromised individuals, adults, non-immune pregnant women, and newborns. According to the gestational time,
Claudia M. Trombetta +4 more
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