Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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Chapter 19 - Diseases of the Skin and Eyes; Wounds and Bites - Self Quiz - Page 616: 16

Answer

(d) Shingles

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Shingles is a latent herpesvirus infection of cranial or spinal ganglia that can erupt along the pathway of the associated nerve(s), causing painful skin lesions.
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