The Pfizer-BNT162b2 mRNA-based vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 may be responsible for awakening the latency of herpes varicella-zoster virus
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Keywords
The anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
mRNA-based vaccines
Herpes zoster infection
Immune system
Abbreviations
APC
Professional antigen presenting cells. COVID-19
Coronavirus Disease 2019. HLA
Human leukocyte antigens. IACE
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor. RT-PCR
Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. S protein: Transmembrane spike glycoprotein. SARS-CoV-2
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus. VZV
Herpes virus varicella zoster
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