Shingles is a medical condition that usually occurs years after chickenpox, even though no illness is present in the intervening period of time. This occurs because human herpes virus-3 (HHV-3) is capable of __________.

A. latent infection
B. lytic infection
C. persistent infection
D. lysogenic infection


Ans: A. latent infection

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