Herpes zoster oticus is caused by-: (A) Herpes virus type I, (B) Herpes virus type 2, (C) Herpes virus type 3, (D) Herpes virus type 4
Answer is C. Ans. C. Herpes virus type 3Herpes Zoster oticus or Ramsay - Hunt syndrome is caused by varicella (herpes) Zoster virus also know as Human herpes virus type-3.