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An Association of Varicella Zoster Virus, Facial Palsy, and Meningitis in a Young Immunocompetent Male

Varicella zoster is a secondary infection caused by the virus of chickenpox, after becoming latent in neurons of dorsal root ganglia or trigeminal ganglia. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) can be reactivated years later to produce shingles (zoster), generally in immunocompromised adults to produce neuro...

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Autores principales: Ashour, Amr, Obeidat, Khaldun, Azrieh, Bahjat, Alsaud, Arwa, Yassin, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7204867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32399017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000506192