Human herpesvirus 7, reported in 1990 is a lymphotropic member of the betaherpesvirus subfamily of herpesviruses. The virus is highly seroprevalent, primary infection usually occurs during childhood, and it has been associated with cases of exanthem subitum, pityriasis rosea, neurological manifestat
Human herpesvirus 7
โ Scribed by J. B. Black; P. E. Pellett
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 752 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1052-9276
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