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herpes zoster spec

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A 4-fold increase has been used to support the diagnosis of subclinical herpes zoster (zoster sine herpete). en.wikipedia.org

Herpes zoster may have additional symptoms, depending on the dermatome involved. en.wikipedia.org

There is a short term risk of developing herpes zoster (shingles) following vaccination. en.wikipedia.org

Herpes is a broad category -- it includes the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles (varicella zoster) as well as the germs responsible for glandular fever and Kaposi's sarcoma. www.ft.com

In the case of varicella zoster virus, after an initial acute infection (chickenpox) the virus lies dormant until reactivated as herpes zoster. en.wikipedia.org

The original use was against normally fatal or debilitating illness such as adult encephalitis, keratitis, in immunocompromised (transplant) patients, or disseminated herpes zoster. en.wikipedia.org

Those causing latent infection include herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses. en.wikipedia.org

Facial sweating during salivation has also been described in diabetes mellitus, cluster headache, following chorda tympani injury, and following facial herpes zoster. en.wikipedia.org

Herpes zoster has no relationship to season and does not occur in epidemics. en.wikipedia.org

The first indications that chickenpox and herpes zoster were caused by the same virus were noticed at the beginning of the 20th century. en.wikipedia.org

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