Herpes zoster in a 2-year-old vaccinated against varicella
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Ulman, Catherine A; Trevino, Julian J; Gandhi, Rishi K
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Herpes zoster is uncommon in the pediatric population. We report a case of herpes zoster in a 2-year-old boy who received the live attenuated varicella zoster virus vaccination at his 12-month pediatric visit. The child was treated with acyclovir and recovered without complications.
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Date of Publication
2014
Title
Dermatology Online Journal
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20/1
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Ulman, Catherine A; Trevino, Julian J; Gandhi, Rishi K