Encephalitis associated with human herpesvirus-7 infection in an immunocompetent adult

Encephalitis associated with human herpesvirus-7 infection in an immunocompetent adult

Abstract Background Primary Human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) infection usually occurs during childhood and causes several clinical manifestations: mainly exanthem subitum (roseola infantum), followed by a lifelong latent state with possible reactivation in case of immunodeficiency. Nevertheless, some con...

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Main Authors: Mónica Parra, Adoración Alcala, Cristina Amoros, Anna Baeza, Antonio Galiana, David Tarragó, Miguel Ángel García-Quesada, Victoria Sánchez-Hellín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Human herpesvirus-7 encephalitis
Immunocompetent adults
Clinical significance HHV-7 CNS infection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0764-y

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