Definition of Herpes varicella zoster virus

1. Noun. A herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Herpes Varicella Zoster Virus

herpes oesophagitis
herpes simplex 1
herpes simplex 2
herpes simplex encephalitis
herpes simplex keratitis
herpes simplex type 1
herpes simplex virus 1 helicase-primase
herpes simplex virus DNA polymerase
herpes simplex virus protein vmw65
herpes simplex virus type 1 UL13 protein kinase
herpes varicella zoster
herpes varicella zoster virus (current term)
herpes virus
herpes whitlow
herpes zoster
herpes zoster ophthalmicus
herpes zoster oticus
herpes zoster varicellosus
herpes zoster virus
herpeses
herpesviral
herpesvirus
herpesviruses
herpet-
herpetic

Literary usage of Herpes varicella zoster virus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Glossary of HIV/Aids-related Terms edited by Barry Leonard (1995)
"herpes varicella zoster virus: The varicella virus causes chicken pox in children and may reappear in adults as herpes zoster. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Herpes varicella zoster virus on Dictionary.com!Search for Herpes varicella zoster virus on Thesaurus.com!Search for Herpes varicella zoster virus on Google!Search for Herpes varicella zoster virus on Wikipedia!