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  1. Human herpesvirus 6 - Wikipedia

    Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is the common collective name for human herpesvirus 6A (HHV-6A) and human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B). These closely related viruses are two of the nine …

  2. Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of human ... - UpToDate

    Mar 7, 2025 · There are two HHV-6 variants, HHV-6A and HHV-6B. Based on their distinctive biologic properties and genome sequences, HHV-6A and HHV-6B have been classified as two …

  3. Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6): Symptoms, Related Conditions

    Apr 13, 2025 · Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a common virus that causes roseola in children. Like all herpes family viruses, HHV-6 stays in your body for life but usually remains dormant …

  4. HHV-6 Foundation | HHV-6 Disease Information for Patients, …

    HHV-6A was found to both enhance expression and inhibit degradation of amyloid precursor protein in vitro. HHV-6, like some other herpesviruses, dysregulates autophagy in multiple cell …

  5. Human Herpes Virus-6 (HHV-6) - Together by St. Jude™

    HHV-6 causes roseola or sixth disease, a common viral illness in young children. Roseola symptoms include fever and rash. In most cases, children recover without medical treatment. …

  6. Human Herpesvirus 6: An Emerging Pathogen

    Infections with human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), a ß-herpesvirus of which two variant groups (A and B) are recognized, is very common, approaching 100% in seroprevalence. Primary infection …

  7. Human herpesvirus 6 meningitis in an adult - PMC

    By efficiently diagnosing HHV-6 meningitis, proper treatment protocols can be initiated earlier to reduce morbidity and mortality.

  8. Human Herpesvirus 6 - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

    Human herpesvirus (HHV) 6 is a β-herpes, DNA virus. This virus shows closest homology with cytomegalovirus and HHV-7. Infection usually occurs in infants 6 to 24 months of age, and …

  9. Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) Infection Treatment & Management

    Sep 26, 2024 · Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) was the sixth herpesvirus discovered. Isolated in 1986 during attempts to find novel viruses in patients with lymphoproliferative diseases, HHV-6 …

  10. Human Herpes Virus 6 - HealthyChildren.org

    Nov 21, 2015 · Roseola, also called exanthem subitum and sixth disease, is a common, contagious viral infection caused by the human herpesvirus (HHV) 6. This strain of the herpes …