Human Herpesvirus Infections

Mar 14, 2013

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Characteristics of herpes viruses. PersistenceLatencyReactivationTissue tropism. Human Herpes Viruses. AlphaherpesvirusesHSV-1 and HSV-2Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)BetaherpesvirusesCytomegalovirus (CMV)HHV-6 and HHV-7GammaherpesvirusesEpstein-Barr Virus (EBV)Kaposi's sarcoma-associated he

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Human Herpesvirus Infections

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