Herpes zoster: Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, algorithms of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

The present article outlines some important aspects of herpes zoster epidemiology and presents the algorithms of its diagnosis, treatment, and prevention in routine clinical practice of an infectious disease physician. Particular attention is paid to the early antiviral therapy of herpes zoster with Valacyclovir. © 2019, Dynasty Publishing House. All rights reserved.

Authors
Vikulov G.K. 1 , Maksimova M.Y.3, 4 , Voznesenskiy S.L. 2 , Kozhevnikova G.M. 2 , Oradovskaya I.V.5
Journal
Infektsionnye Bolezni
Publisher
Dynasty Publishing House
Number of issue
2
Language
Russian
Pages
105-120
Status
Published
Link
External link
DOI
10.20953/1729-9225-2019-2-105-120
Volume
17
Year
2019
Organizations
  • 1 Scientific Information Center for Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 2 Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 3 A.I.Yevdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 4 Research Center of Neurology, Moscow, Russian Federation
  • 5 National Scientific Center, Institute of Immunology, Federal Medical and Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation
Keywords
Algorithms of diagnosis and treatment; Antiviral therapy; Diagnosis of herpes; Herpes; Herpes zoster; Infectious diseases; Treatment of herpes; Valacyclovir
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