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Does varicella zoster virus cause chickenpox?
Yes, chickenpox is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV). VZV is a virus in the herpes family.
What is a vzv valve?
May be: Vacuum release Valve
When was vzv discovered?
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) was discovered in 1958 by Thomas H. Weller and Franklin P. Neva. They successfully isolated the virus from vesicles on the skin of patients with chickenpox.
What is the vector of the disease shingles?
Humans are the only known host of VZV.
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What does immune to VZV mean?
Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) (also known as chickenpox, zoster, human herpes type three varicella) is responsible for chickenpox and shingles in humans. An individual who is immune to the VZV may catch the virus; however, the body will battle and kill the virus before any notable effects occur. There is a vaccine that provides limited immunity (~10 years) to the virus (for those not already immune); however, the vaccine will not protect against shingles (a stronger vaccine in more limited supply is available for shingles).
What is chickenpox vaccine listed as on the immunization card?
Chickenpox vaccine on a US immunization card may be listed as VZV, VAR, VARIVAX, or PROQUAD.
What causes AIDS and chickenpox?
Viruses cause both AIDS and chickenpox. AIDS is caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and chickenpox is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV).
Can you treat vzv with antibiotics?
no, you can't, since vsv is caused by virus, there's no use of using antibiotics. Antibiotics only work to kill bacteria. So, antivirals are the best choice.
Will all herpes grow on people's lips?
No, some don't. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) which causes chicken pox and shingles, Epstein-Barr (Infectious mononucleosis), cytomegalovirus, and the Sixth Disease do not.
What type of pathogen is shingles?
Chicken pox is caused by the Varicella Zoxter Virus (VZV) and it is one of eight herpes viruses to infect humans. The most common cause of infection that it gives is chicken pox in children, and then shingles in adults...although I can't remember the last time I've heard of an adult having shingles. The VZV virus is also known as the chickenpox virus, varicella virus, zoster virus, and human herpes virus type 3.
Are chickenpox and hepatitis caused by viruses?
Chickenpox is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV). Hepatitis, or inflammation of the liver, may be viral, but may also be caused by parasites, metabolic disease, medications or alcohol, or other illnesses.
