Cargando…

New Variant of Varicella-Zoster Virus

In 1998, a varicella-zoster virus glycoprotein E (gE) mutant virus (VZV-MSP) was isolated from a child with chickenpox. VZV-MSP, representing a second VZV serotype, was considered a rarity. We isolated another VZV-MSP-like virus from an elderly man with herpes zoster. These gE mutant viruses may hav...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tipples, Graham A., Stephens, Gwen M., Sherlock, Chris, Bowler, Margrit, Hoy, Benny, Cook, Darrel, Grose, Charles
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12498673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0812.020118