Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The virus causing shingles is “varicella-zoster virus”. This virus also causes chickenpox in people. After the recovery from chickenpox, the virus remains in the body in the dormant form. Another name for this disease is herpes zoster. The person recovered from chickenpox is more likely to develop shingles.
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Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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