Verrucous varicella zoster virus lesions associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-78

  Kimya Asadi, Arash ^a   Tausk, Francisco A ^a   Nousari, Hossein C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; LETTER; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WARTS;

EID: 0034050806     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2000.00847.x     Document Type: Letter

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