varicella-zoster

The culprit behind both shingles and chickenpox is the varicella-zoster virus, or VZV.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Shingles: Can Adults Protect Themselves From a Pox They Hoped to Leave to Childhood? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

Isada NB, Parr DP, Johnson MP, Straus SE, Holzgreve W, Qureshi F, Evans MI: In utero diagnosis of congenital varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection by chorionic villus sampling (CVS) using polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Prenatal Diagnosis 2010

Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.

2009 October 03 « Mudpuddle 2009

Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.

Hang Out Your Shingles… « Mudpuddle 2009

The culprit behind both shingles and chickenpox is the varicella-zoster virus, or VZV.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Shingles: Can Adults Protect Themselves From a Pox They Hoped to Leave to Childhood? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

— Shingles is a painful condition caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox.

Shingles vaccine can protect you but it can be hard to find 2011

The culprit behind both shingles and chickenpox is the varicella-zoster virus, or VZV.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Shingles: Can Adults Protect Themselves From a Pox They Hoped to Leave to Childhood? M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

With each sample, the authors analyzed the decay rate for antibodies from vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella-zoster virus, and Epstein-Barr, the herpes virus that causes mononucleosis.

Booster-Shot Frequency 2007

Chicken pox and shingles are two manifestations of a single virus herpes varicella-zoster, the former occurring in children and the latter in older people.

THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

Acute dermatosis due to resurgence of the varicella-zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox.

Chapter 9 1993