Manipulation of the Innate Immune Response by Varicella Zoster Virus

Manipulation of the Innate Immune Response by Varicella Zoster Virus

Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is the causative agent of chickenpox (varicella) and shingles (herpes zoster). VZV and other members of the herpesvirus family are distinguished by their ability to establish a latent infection, with the potential to reactivate and spread virus to other susceptible indiv...

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Main Authors: Chelsea Gerada, Tessa M. Campbell, Jarrod J. Kennedy, Brian P. McSharry, Megan Steain, Barry Slobedman, Allison Abendroth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
varicella–zoster virus
immune evasion
innate immune response
herpes zoster (HZ)
varicella (chickenpox)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00001/full

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