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
1985
Nucleic Acid Hybridization in the Diagnosis of Viral Infections
Landry M, Fong C. Nucleic Acid Hybridization in the Diagnosis of Viral Infections. Clinics In Laboratory Medicine 1985, 5: 513-529. PMID: 3899479, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-2712(18)30857-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleic acid hybridizationRecombinant DNA technologyAcid hybridizationHigh specific activityM13 bacteriophageDNA technologyEpstein-Barr virusStandard isolationStable probesRoutine diagnostic laboratorySample DNABiotinylated probesSensitive assaySpecific activityHepatitis B virusVaricella-zoster virusSpecific diagnostic testsReaction timeClinical virologyCell culturesHybridization techniqueDiagnostic laboratoriesProbeSynthesisHuman papillomavirus