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Image of boy with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variiac001.jpg
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variiac001a.jpg
Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variiac001b.jpg

Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Image of a girl treated at the New York - Presbyterian Hospital with skin lesions on the back due to chickenpox
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc012a.jpg
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Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Elderly man with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc014.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Left foot of elderly man with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc015.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Right lateral knee region of elderly man with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc016.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Left shoulder region of elderly man with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc017.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bedridden, elderly man with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc018.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Adolescent female with varicella lesions in various stages
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap001.jpg
Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Adolescent female with varicella lesions in various stages
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap002.jpg
Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Varicella with scleral lesions and bulbar conjunctivitis
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap003.jpg

Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Child with varicella lesions on the palate
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap004.jpg
Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Child with varicella lesions, frontal view
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap005.jpg

Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Bullous varicella
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap006.jpg

Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Varicella in a child with recent group A streptococcal pharyngitis
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap007.jpg

Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
Child with superinfected varicella lesions
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap008.jpg

Copyright American Academy of Pediatrics
9 year old who developed Staphylococcus aureus infection of her varicella lesions
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap009.jpg

Copyright Dr. Barbara Watson
Classic case of chickenpox of the newborn
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variiac002.jpg

Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variiac002a.jpg
Copyright Dr. Barbara Watson
Infant with necrotizing fasciitis, a complication of varicella
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap010.jpg

Copyright Dr. Barbara Watson
Infant with varicella
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap011.jpg
Ten-year-old boy with varicella
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap012.jpg

Copyright Dr. Barbara Watson
Child with varicella
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap013.jpg
Infant with facial varicella lesions
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variaap014.jpg

Copyright Dr. Barbara Watson
Electron micrograph of a Varicella (Chickenpox) Virus
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc002a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Transmission electron micrograph of varicella-zoster virions from vesicle fluid of patient with chickenpox
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc001.jpg

Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Girl with secondary skin infection due to chickenpox
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Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc003.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chickenpox lesions on palm and wrist
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Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc004.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chickenpox lesions on torso of four-year-old child, day 5 of illness
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc006a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Face of a three-month-old boy on the second day of chickenpox rash
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Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc007a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Face of a patient with chickenpox, fifth day
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc008b.jpg
Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc008a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Patient with chickenpox demonstrating the typical rash on day eight. Notice that most scabs have fallen off
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc009b.jpg
Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc009a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Many pocks present on a patient's back
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc010b.jpg
Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc010a.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chickenpox lesions on chest on day 5 of the illness
Larger image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc005a.jpg
Largest image: www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varicdc005.jpg
Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
30-year-old female with acute chickenpox infection (view of back)
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variasm001.jpg
Copyright Lewis Tomalty, Department of Microbiology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Courtesy of American Society of Microbiology Educational Instructional Library
30-year-old female with acute chickenpox infection (view of face)
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variasm002.jpg
Copyright Lewis Tomalty, Department of Microbiology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Courtesy of American Society of Microbiology Educational Instructional Library
Chickenpox in the mouth
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh001.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox lesions on the skin
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh002.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, bullous
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh003.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, bullous
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh004.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, hemorrhagic
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh005.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, hemorrhagic
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh006.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, hemorrhagic
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh007.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Chickenpox, hemorrhagic
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/varipmh008.jpg
Copyright Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong For permission to use image, contact Dr. CW Leung at: leungcw@ha.org.hk
Arawete Indian man with chickenpox (Brazil)
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variazc001.jpg
Copyright Amazon Coop
Arawete Indian man with chickenpox (Brazil)
www.vaccineinformation.org/photos/variazc002.jpg
Copyright Amazon Coop

 

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