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Varicella zoster virus quantitation in blood from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Aug 2013
Toi Cheryl S, Lay Meav-Lang J, Lucas Robyn, Chew Choo Beng, Taylor Janette, Ponsonby Anne-Louise, Dwyer Dominic E
Abstract excerpt
Primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) occurs in immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. Clinical and asymptomatic reactivation with shedding of infectious virus and viremia may occur. The prevalence of VZV viremia is unknown. The aim of this study was to detect VZV viremi...
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