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A literature review regarding the management of varicella-zoster virus.

Authors :
Bond, Deborah
Mooney, Janice
Source :
Musculoskeletal Care. Jun2010, Vol. 8 Issue 2, p118-122. 5p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Chickenpox and shingles (varicella-zoster virus [VZV]) pose a threat to individuals who are immunosuppressed and/or have rheumatoid arthritis or another inflammatory musculoskeletal condition. In this paper we present a literature review of the condition, management and prevention. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*VARICELLA-zoster virus
*HERPES zoster treatment
*CHICKENPOX treatment
*RHEUMATOID arthritis
*IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
*PATIENTS

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Language :
English
ISSN :
14782189
Volume :
8
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Musculoskeletal Care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
51109893
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.175
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