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Source: Uirusu. Journal of Virology
Vaccination: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccine
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Herpes zoster and subunit vaccine
Uirusu. 2021;71(1):45-54. doi: 10.2222/jsv.71.45.ABSTRACTVaricella-zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella (chickenpox) as primary infection, and latently infects neuronal cells in the dorsal root ganglia (DRG). Reactivation of VZV from DRG results in herpes zoster, often decades later. VZV is the only airborne human herpesvirus and the only herpesvirus whose symptoms (both varicella and herpes zoster) can be prevented by vaccination. Herpes zoster is significantly more common in patients with bone marrow transplants, hematological malignancies, oral Jak inhibitors, SLE, and the elderly. The brand new subunit vaccine, Shingrix...
Source: Uirusu. Journal of Virology - May 8, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Shinichi Imafuku Source Type: research
