title: Recent developments in the management of herpes zoster (shingles).
authors.affiliation: Department of Communicable & Tropical Diseases, Birmingham Hospital, England.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Wood
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McKendrick
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: McGill
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000503:physiopathology; D010147:Pain Measurement; D011897:Random Allocation
chemical_list: D000212:Acyclovir