| 1. | :Herpes Zoster is caused exclusively by the varicella zoster virus.
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| 2. | A : The medical name for the chickenpox virus is varicella zoster.
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| 3. | He was also the first to isolate the virus responsible for varicella.
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| 4. | Those causing latent infection include herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses.
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| 5. | Ninety percent of cases of varicella pneumonia occur in the adult population.
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| 6. | Perhaps a childhood case of varicella zoster, parotitis or scarlet fever?
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| 7. | Outcome after maternal varicella infection in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy.
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| 8. | The varicella vaccine may also protect against shingles, a painful nerve condition.
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| 9. | In pediatric patients varicella inflammation may be followed by vasculitis of intracranial vessels.
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| 10. | Population-based immunization against varicella is not otherwise practised in the UK.
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