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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Varicella zoster virus
  1. Shingles (Zoster) (VisualDX)  
    ... zoster) is a painful rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus ...
  2. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes herpes zoster, shingles, in adults. Chickenpox is extremely contagious, and ...
  3. ... acute viral disease. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Symptoms include fever, general malaise, and a rash ...
  4. Chickenpox (Varicella) Photos (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    ... chickenpox in vaccinated persons, and images of Varicella-Zoster (Chickenpox) virus.
  5. Shingles, or herpes zoster, is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus can lie dormant in the body for many years and re-emerge as shingles. Shingles appear as ...
  6. ... may be widespread (disseminated), causing serious illness. Herpes zoster is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.
  7. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the chest. Shingles are ... pattern is called a dermatome. The linear distribution ...
  8. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the arm. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles follow the distribution of nerves in the skin. This distribution pattern, seen here on the arm, follows a dermatome.
  9. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the hand and fingers. Shingles are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles often follow the distribution of nerves in the skin. This distribution pattern is called a dermatome.
  10. This is a picture of herpes zoster (shingles) on the neck and ... distribution pattern is called a dermatome (see the "dermatomes" ...
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