2023
Progressive shingles in a toddler due to reactivation of Varicella Zoster vaccine virus four days after infection with SARS-CoV-2; a case report
Miller C, Taylor-Salmon E, Emuren L, Landry M, Gershon A, Miller G. Progressive shingles in a toddler due to reactivation of Varicella Zoster vaccine virus four days after infection with SARS-CoV-2; a case report. BMC Infectious Diseases 2023, 23: 854. PMID: 38057696, PMCID: PMC10698951, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-023-08809-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaricella-zoster virusVZV reactivationVaccine-strain varicella-zoster virusSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Latent varicella zoster virusSymptomatic COVID-19 infectionRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV2 infectionSyndrome coronavirus 2COVID-19 infectionVaccine-type strainsSARS-CoV-2Vesicular rashPediatric patientsSignificant morbidityClinical syndromeCoronavirus 2Single doseCase reportGeneral populationMechanical traumaDisease processHZ casesPhysiologic stress
2009
Cytospin-Enhanced Immunofluorescence and Impact of Sample Quality on Detection of Novel Swine Origin (H1N1) Influenza Virus
Landry ML, Ferguson D. Cytospin-Enhanced Immunofluorescence and Impact of Sample Quality on Detection of Novel Swine Origin (H1N1) Influenza Virus. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2009, 48: 957-959. PMID: 20042632, PMCID: PMC2832425, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01678-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsChildChild, PreschoolClinical Laboratory TechniquesFluorescent Antibody Technique, DirectHumansInfantInfant, NewbornInfluenza A Virus, H1N1 SubtypeInfluenza, HumanNasopharynxReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificityVirologyYoung AdultConceptsNovel swine-origin influenza virusesSwine-origin influenza virusImmunofluorescence antibody testingReal-time reverse transcriptase PCRCycle threshold valuesPCR-positive resultsPediatric patientsCDC assayAntibody testingNasopharyngeal swabsReverse transcriptase-PCRSwine influenzaInfluenza virusTranscriptase-PCRPositive samplesPatientsPositive resultsInfluenzaSwabsCytospins