Shingles
Shingles & its clinical appearance explained under <1minutes
- 10micrometer-200 micrometer in size
- Cannot be detected with compound microscope
- 80 known herpes virus known
- 8 human herpes virus known.
- Direct contact with affected area
- Secretions
- Attached to the cells at inoculation site through specific receptors & replicates
- Humoral and cell mediated immunity
- Recurrent infections
- Sexual contact
- Multinucleated giant cells
- Ballooning degeneration
- Lipchitz bodies
- Inflammatory cells