Multidermatomal herpes zoster in an immunocompetent, fully vaccinated 17-year-old female: a case report

Abstract Background Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, results from the reactivation of varicella zoster virus, typically occurring in older adults. The advent of varicella vaccination has caused a decline in primary varicella infection cases; however, herpes zoster still occurs, albeit rare...

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Published in:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Main Authors: Katherine Teixeira, Shannon Williams, Spencer Morton, Amanda Harding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Subjects:
Herpes Zoster
Varicella
Vaccination
Shingles
Chicken pox
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05123-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05123-3

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