PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | chickenpox |
| Symptom | C0872054|latent infection |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 26520060 | Herpes zoster, also called shingles, is a spontaneous reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus (vzv). |
| PubMedID- 22044665 | Herpes zoster (hz) is caused by the reactivation of a latent infection with varicella zoster virus (vzv) after primary chickenpox. |
| PubMedID- 20459608 | Herpes zoster (hz) is caused by the reactivation of latent infection with varicella zoster virus (vzv) after primary varicella infection. |
| PubMedID- PMC3899159 | Varivax was first approved in the us in 1995, followed by proquad—a combined vaccine for measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox—in 2005. when people get to the age when latent infection with the varicella virus can manifest as shingles, merck offers the shingles vaccine zostavax®. |
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