Chronic varicella-zoster skin infection complicating the congenital varicella syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 429-432

  Boussault, Pierre ^a   Boralevi, Franck ^a   Labbe, Laurence ^a   Sarlangue, Jean ^a   Taïeb, Alain ^a   Leaute Labreze, Christine ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; HERPES ZOSTER IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHICKENPOX; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL VARICELLA SYNDROME; HERPES ZOSTER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; ULTRASOUND;

CHICKENPOX; CHRONIC DISEASE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; SKIN DISEASES, VIRAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 34548535601     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00471.x     Document Type: Article

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