Herpes zoster in a 2-year-old vaccinated against varicella.
We report a case of herpes zoster in a 2-year-old boy who received the live attenuated varicella zoster virus vaccination at his 12-month pediatric visit. The child was treated with acyclovir and recovered without complications.
PMID: 24456962 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Dermatol Online J - Category: Dermatology Authors: Ulman CA, Trevino JJ, Gandhi RK Tags: Dermatol Online J Source Type: research
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