Case report links prolonged VZV DNA detection to herpes zoster ophthalmicus in a 77-year-old woman after COVID-19
A 77-year-old woman with herpes zoster ophthalmicus had PCR-detectable VZV DNA for at least two months after symptom onset despite ...
Tag: Varicella zoster virus
One in Five Mpox Patients May Also Carry Varicella Zoster Virus, Review Finds
A systematic review of twelve studies finds that approximately 21 percent of mpox patients in the analyzed populations were also ...
Rare Cold-Triggered Anemia Strikes After Shingles and COVID-19 in First Reported Case
A 69-year-old man developed severe paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria following shingles and COVID-19, in what researchers report as the first case ...
When Shingles Strikes the Sacral Nerves: Rare Zoster Case Disrupts Bladder Control
A new case report details how rare sacral herpes zoster disrupted a patient's urinary function, highlighting diagnostic pitfalls and the ...
Shingles Nerve Pain Linked to Sharply Higher Mental Health Risks in 15,454-Patient Study
A retrospective cohort study of 15,454 matched patient pairs in the TriNetX U.S. Collaborative Network found that postherpetic neuralgia significantly ...
Chickenpox Antibodies Reveal a Vulnerable Gap Among Shanghai Teenagers
A three-year serological and outbreak surveillance study in Shanghai's Pudong New Area finds that adolescents aged 10 to 14 have ...
Shingles Vaccine Cuts Disease in Older Australians, but Protection Falters in the Immunocompromised
A national Australian study using linked health records found the recombinant shingles vaccine reduced treated zoster by 63 percent in ...
Immune receptor MARCO drives shingles virus brain inflammation
Varicella zoster virus, the neurotropic herpesvirus behind chickenpox and shingles, has long been known to hide silently in sensory neurons ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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