Which virus results in shingles when it is reactivated with peripheral nerves?

A) rubeola
B) varicella-zoster
C) HSV-1
D) variola major
E) rubella


Answer: B

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Explain what happens when NaCl and other salts build up in soils?

What will be an ideal response?

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