Varicella-zoster virus

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:virus
gptkbp:belongs_to gptkb:Herpesviridae
gptkbp:can_remain_dormant_in nerve cells
gptkbp:cause chickenpox
shingles
gptkbp:communication_system airborne droplets
gptkbp:diagnosis clinical examination
serological tests
gptkbp:difficulty_levels adults
immunocompromised individuals
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Thomas_Weller
gptkbp:financial_stability cold temperatures
gptkbp:has_achieved gptkb:pneumonia
gptkb:multiple_sclerosis
bacterial infections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Varicella-zoster virus
gptkbp:is_associated_with postherpetic neuralgia
secondary bacterial infections
gptkbp:is_common_in gptkb:children
developing countries
urban areas
vaccinated populations
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:herpes_zoster
chickenpox complications
gptkbp:is_monitored_by public health organizations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:human_herpesvirus_group
infectious diseases
childhood diseases
viral infections
infectious disease control
medical microbiology
gptkbp:is_recognized_by PCR testing
viral culture
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:herpes_simplex_virus
gptkbp:is_studied_for vaccine development
antiviral therapies
gptkbp:is_studied_in clinical trials
virology
gptkbp:is_vaccinated_against gptkb:varicella_vaccine
zoster vaccine
gptkbp:prevention gptkb:varicella_vaccine
gptkbp:reactivates_to_cause shingles
gptkbp:reported_by epidemiological studies
gptkbp:seed_dispersal double-stranded DNA
gptkbp:sensitivity heat
disinfectants
gptkbp:symptoms fatigue
fever
loss of appetite
itchy rash
gptkbp:treatment symptomatic treatment
antiviral medications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herpesviridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6