A rare case of disseminated shingles in an immunocompetent patient following a 7-day treatment with oral valacyclovir

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Published in:Journal of clinical virology 2008-10, Vol.43 (2), p.233-235
Main Authors: Burdett, Catherine, Mendoza, Natalia, Arora, Anita, Bartlett, Brenda, Gewirtzman, Aron, Tremaine, Anne Marie, Tyring, Stephen
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acyclovir - administration & dosage
Acyclovir - analogs & derivatives
Acyclovir - therapeutic use
Adult
Allergy and Immunology
Antiviral Agents - administration & dosage
Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use
Biological and medical sciences
Disseminated
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Herpes Zoster - drug therapy
Herpes Zoster - physiopathology
Herpes Zoster - virology
Herpesvirus 3, Human
Human viral diseases
Humans
Immunocompetence
Immunocompetent
Infectious Disease
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Microbiology
Miscellaneous
Shingles
Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous - drug therapy
Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous - physiopathology
Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous - virology
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Valacyclovir
Valine - administration & dosage
Valine - analogs & derivatives
Valine - therapeutic use
Varicella-zoster
Viral diseases
Viral diseases with cutaneous or mucosal lesions and viral diseases of the eye
Virology
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ISSN:1386-6532
1873-5967
DOI:10.1016/j.jcv.2008.06.018