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Herpes zoster

Shingles (herpes zoster)
Source: NY State Department of Health.

Famciclovir
Used to treat shingles (herpes zoster) as well as herpes simplex virus infections. Herpes zoster. (Famvir).

Windpocken in der Schwangerschaft
Windpocken (Varicellen, Herpes zoster oder Spitzblattern) sind eine durch das Varicella-Zoster-Virus hervorgerufene, sehr ansteckende, aber gutartige Infektionskrankheit, an der vorwiegend Kinder erkranken. Herpes zoster. Über die Probleme in der Schwangerschaft informieren diese Seiten.

Herpeschannel.nl
Informatie over Herpes Genitalis, zoster, hsv1 en hsv2.

Medinfo: Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Easy to understand information for patients on shingles (Herpes Zoster), a painful, blistering rash caused by the chickenpox (varicella) virus which affects only a limited area of skin. Herpes zoster. Written by a UK general practitioner.

AHMF: Varicella Zoster Virus
Information about the cause of chickenpox and shingles, from the Australian Herpes Management Forum.

Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
A non-technical fact sheet on herpes zoster (shingles).