Herpes zoster (HZ; shingles) results from reactivation of varicella–zoster virus that has been dormant in the spinal and cranial sensory ganglia following primary infection with varicella ...

Herpes Zoster: Diagnosis, Clinical Features & Complications The main differential features of varicella and HZ infections are highlighted in Table 1. It has been reported that there is up to a 15% ...