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Images of People Affected by the Disease
Chickenpox in Unvaccinated Persons
PHIL Photo ID# 3177
Girl with a secondary skin infection due to chickenpox.
PHIL Photo ID# 6121
Chickenpox in an unvaccinated child.
PHIL Photo ID# 4358
Chickenpox in unvaccinated child.
PHIL Photo ID# 4493
Chickenpox in an unvaccinated adult.
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Chickenpox in unvaccinated adult.
Adolescent female with varicella lesions in various stages
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Copyright: American Academy of Pediatrics
Adolescent female with varicella lesions in various stages
Source: http://www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap002.jpg
Copyright: American Academy of Pediatrics
Chickenpox in Vaccinated Persons
Image of Breakthrough Chickenpox: Back of child with breakthrough varicella.
Image of Breakthrough Chickenpox: Back of child with breakthrough varicella.
The skin lesions of breakthrough varicella can be macular rather than vesicular. They are rarely bullous or hemorrhagic, and residual scarring is less common.
Breakthrough varicella on the abdomen of a vaccinated child.
Breakthrough varicella on the back of a vaccinated child.
Images of Varicella Zoster Virus
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