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== Viruses ==
 
== Viruses ==
* Alphaherpesviruses
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* Alphaherpesviruses: dormant in neurons
 
** HHV-1: [[HSV-1]]
 
** HHV-1: [[HSV-1]]
 
** HHV-2: [[HSV-2]]
 
** HHV-2: [[HSV-2]]
 
** HHV-3: [[VZV]]
 
** HHV-3: [[VZV]]
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** Also remember [[Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1]]
 
* Betaherpesviruses
 
* Betaherpesviruses
 
** HHV-5: [[CMV]]
 
** HHV-5: [[CMV]]
 
** HHV-6 and HHV-7: roseolaviruses
 
** HHV-6 and HHV-7: roseolaviruses
* Gammaherpesviruses
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* Gammaherpesviruses: associated with malignancy
 
** HHV-4: [[EBV]]
 
** HHV-4: [[EBV]]
 
** HHV-8: [[Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus]]
 
** HHV-8: [[Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus]]

Revision as of 09:26, 24 October 2019

Microbiology

  • A family of double-stranded DNA viruses that cause disease in humans

Viruses

Management