Viral infections - varicella zoster virus
Description
- Primary infection (chickenpox/varicella): generalised vesicular rash, "crops" of lesions at different stages
- Reactivation (herpes zoster/shingles): dermatomal vesicular eruption from reactivation of latent virus in dorsal root/cranial nerve ganglia
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