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Viral infections of the skin are of increasing clinical importance , particularly in patients who are immunocompromised. Visit: Cutaneous Infections and Infestations Poxviridae: Clusters of poxviruses can be identified in hematoxylin and eosin-stained sections as intracytoplasmic eosinophilic inclusions. Cowpox Vaccinia Milker’s nodule Human herpesvirus-6 Human herpes virus-7 Human herpes virus-8
Papovaviridae: These are DNA viruses. In dermatopathology Human papilloma viruse (HPV) is the only important virus in this group. It produces various types of warts on different part of the skin.
Verruca vulgaris
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May 2007
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