Herpesvirus

Herpesvirus
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any of the family (Herpesviridae) of common DNA-containing viruses, many of which are associated with human disease. See cytomegalovirus; Epstein-Barr virus; herpes simplex; herpes zoster.
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Human herpesvirus 4:
See Epstein-Barr virus.
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Herpesviruses. Certain herpesviruses (HSV), including HSV-6, HSV-2, HSV-7, and cytomegalovirus, have been detected in women with cervical cancer. HSV-6 is under particular suspicion as playing a role in activating the papillomavirus gene.
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HerpesvirusesA family of viruses responsible for cold sores, chicken pox, and genital herpes.
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The second area of our research is human herpesvirus (HHV), a family of dsDNA viruses of extraordinarily large size and high complexity.
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Roseola is caused by many viruses. The most common cause is the human herpesvirus-6 virus. It occurs mostly in children under the age of 3. Roseola is contagious, although the way it is spread is not known. It occurs mostly in the spring and fall.
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Moore PS, Chang Y: Detection of herpesvirus-like DNA sequences in Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with and without HIV infection. N Engl J Med 332 (18): 1181-5, 1995. [PUBMED Abstract] ...
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DENDRIFORM KERATITIS - Inflammation of the cornea (and conjunctiva) due to herpesvirus type I; a characteristic finding on physical examination of the eye (cornea) is a dendritic pattern (crystalline or tree-like pattern).
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Virus infection, such as Epstein-Barr virus or human herpesvirus 6
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Herpes Viral Culture of Lesion
Herpes Zoster
Herpesvirus 2 (Herpes Genital (Genital Herpes Simplex))
Herpetic Stomatitis
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These infections may lead to severe inflammation in various parts of the eye - conjunctiva, iris, eyelids, etc. Several viruses have been identified as the causative agents. Among these are Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Poxvirus, and Myxovirus.
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fevers, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands, especially in the neck. It is typically caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but can also be caused by other organisms such as cytomegalovirus (CMV). Both viruses are members of the herpesvirus family.
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