PART 8: Infectious Diseases
SECTION 12 Infections Due to DNA Viruses
180 Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
![]() | Figure 180-1 Varicella lesions at various stages of evolution: vesicles on an erythematous base, umbilical vesicles, and crusts. |
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![]() | Figure 180-2 Close-up of lesions of disseminated zoster. Note lesions at different stages of evolution, including pustules and crusting. (Photo courtesy of Lindsey Baden; with permission.) |
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![]() | Figure 180-3 Herpes zoster in an HIV-infected patient is seen as hemorrhagic vesicles and pustules on an erythematous base grouped in a dermatomal distribution. |
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