Concept information
Preferred term
shingles
Definition
- Shingles (herpes zoster) is a disabling disease of sensory nerves and skin caused by the reactivation of a virus, varicella zoster virus (VZV). VZV infects persons during childhood or adolescence and causes chickenpox (varicella). [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Shingles]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SL84M8KG-S
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