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It is the same virus. The shingles version of the disease is supposed to be painful, while chicken pox is just itchy.
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Can shingles be passed if you are caring for someone with shingles?
yes shingles virus can be passed to other. Chicken pox and shingle bears the same virus. And person taking care of shingle patient can get chicken pox and even people around the shingles person can have much chances of having chickenpox
When was chickenpox virus isolated?
Chickenpox virus was isolated in 1954.
What group is chickenpox in?
Chickenpox virus (varicella zoster virus) is in the herpes virus family.
What is chickenpox RNA?
There is no chickenpox RNA; chickenpox is a DNA virus.
What kingdom does chickenpox belong to?
Chickenpox (varicella zoster virus) is a virus.
What virus is similar to chickenpox?
Chickenpox is a member of the herpes virus family, which includes herpes simplex virus and Epstein-Barr virus.
Do microbes cause chickenpox?
A virus called varicella zoster virus causes chickenpox.
What kind of virus is chickenpox?
Chickenpox is caused by varicella zoster virus, which is a DNA virus and a member of the herpesvirus family.
Can mumps virus lead to chickenpox?
Mumps and chickenpox are separate illnesses caused by different viruses. Mumps virus does not cause chickenpox, and mumps does not lead to chickenpox.
Is chickenpox a virus or a bacteria?
It's a virus.
Is chickenpox caused by microorganisms?
Chickenpox is caused by a virus. Viruses, strictly speaking, are not cellular and are not alive, but some people call them microorganisms nevertheless.
What parts of the world have chickenpox virus?
Chickenpox is found worldwide.
