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Noun: herpes varicella zoster virus
  1. A herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
    "The herpes varicella zoster virus can reactivate later in life, causing shingles";
    - herpes varicella zoster

Type of: herpes zoster, herpes zoster virus

Encyclopedia: Herpes varicella zoster virus