A rare case of acute liver failure due to disseminated Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) infection

A rare case of acute liver failure due to disseminated Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) infection

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a human alpha herpes virus that typically manifests in humans with two distinct cutaneous phenotypes: primary varicella, or chickenpox, and secondary reactivation, or Shingles, after establishing latency in the cranial and dorsal root ganglia. VZV infection can presen...

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Main Authors: Harris T. Feldman, Matthew Neale, Ajay Batra, Mark Mangano, Michael C. Newstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
Hepatitis
Liver failure
Immunocompromised
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250925000794
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