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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.03.004

• Aciclovir at a dose of 10 mg/kg intravenously every 8 h should be used for those who have or are at risk of severe disease.
• Two weeks therapy may be appropriate in severe disease or in the immunocompromised, for whom intravenous therapy is usually recommended, although with rapid improvement an early switch to oral therapy may be considered.
• Switch to oral therapy as soon as possible