TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Viral Infections of the Skin A1 - Luxenberg, Erin A2 - Soutor, Carol A2 - Hordinsky, Maria K. PY - 2022 T2 - Clinical Dermatology: Diagnosis and Management of Common Disorders, 2e AB - Despite all the advances in antiviral therapy and the body's efficient immune system, the viruses that cause common skin infections continue to evade complete destruction. The herpes simplex and herpes zoster virus can persist in a dormant state in the dorsal root ganglia. The viruses that cause verrucae vulgaris (common warts) and molluscum contagiosum can persist for months to several years in the epidermis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1190936950 ER -