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Molecular and therapeutic aspects of varicella-zoster virus infection.
Expert reviews in molecular medicine - 10 Aug 2005
Quinlivan Mark, Breuer Judith
Abstract excerpt
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a highly species-specific member of the Herpesviridae family. The virus exhibits multiple cell tropisms, infecting peripheral blood mononuclear cells and skin cells before establishing latency in sensory neurons. Such tropisms are essential both for primary infecti...
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