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Chapter 24, Problem 1CCS
The Davises were excited about their newborn twin boys and couldn’t wait to take them to see Mr. Davis’s father. Grandfather Davis was excited to see his first grandsons as well and thought their visit might help take his mind off the pa1n of his shingles, which had sudden y appeared only days before.
- 1. What virus is responsible for Grandfather Davis’s shingles?
- 2. What likely triggered his case of shingles?
- 3. Are the new parents at risk of catching shingles from Grandfather Davis?
- 4. Are the newborns at risk of contracting shingles from their grandfather? If Mrs. Davis asked your advice about visiting her father-in-law with the twins, what would you recommend?
- 5. Could the twins be vaccinated against shingles before the visit?
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Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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