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The most common late complication of chickenpox is shingles (herpes zoster), caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus decades after the initial, often childhood, chickenpox infection. [ 22 ]
11 Μαΐ 2019 · In fact, chickenpox — technically known as the varicella zoster virus — is a type of herpes virus that, just like its close relative herpes simplex, becomes a lifelong resident in the body.
Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (human herpesvirus type 3); chickenpox is the acute invasive phase of the infection, and herpes zoster (shingles) represents reactivation of the latent phase.
19 Απρ 2023 · The rash caused by chickenpox appears 10 to 21 days after you're exposed to the varicella-zoster virus. The rash often lasts about 5 to 10 days. Other symptoms that may appear 1 to 2 days before the rash include: Fever. Loss of appetite.
8 Φεβ 2023 · Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is one of the herpes viruses. These viruses spread from one person to another through droplets or direct contact. When someone who is contagious breathes, coughs, sneezes or speaks, tiny droplets of saliva (spit) are released into the air.
31 Μαΐ 2024 · Patient information. Evidence. Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice. Last reviewed: 30 Sep 2024. Last updated: 31 May 2024. Summary. Acute varicella-zoster (chickenpox) normally presents in childhood and is usually self-limiting.
24 Απρ 2024 · Key points. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). The virus spreads mainly through close contact with someone who has chickenpox. The best way to prevent chickenpox is to get the chickenpox vaccine.
