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ID#:

3179

Caption:

This photograph depicts a close right oblique view of a patient’s neck, revealing a number of lesions, which had manifested due to a case of chickenpox, an infectious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), also known as Human herpesvirus 3 (HHV-3). The patient had presented to New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. See PHIL 24407, for another view of this patient’s condition.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Heinz F. Eichenwald, MD

Creation Date:

1958

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