HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV ... Cytological and morphological examination, specific antibody detection methods and virus isolation all have their own limitations in clinical practice.
Zoster lesions ... of HSV-1 and VZV was suggested in this child. A total of 12 other HSV-seropositive children did not show significant increases in anti-HSV IgG or IgM antibody values.
More information: Ayami Yoshikane et al, Increase in Adult Patients with Varicella Zoster Virus–Related Central Nervous System Infections, Japan, Emerging Infectious Diseases (2024). DOI: 10. ...