The Eruptive Fevers at Sixes and Sevens.
Open Access Emerg Med
; 16: 101-105, 2024.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38706755
ABSTRACT
Sixth Disease (roseola infantum) and its primary causative agent, HHV-6, share names that numerically concur. This article examines and answers the question of whether that correspondence is by design or coincidental by briefly reviewing the history and nomenclature of the HHV viruses and the classic febrile rashes of childhood while highlighting some clinical and microbiologic features of HHV-6 infection.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
Open Access Emerg Med
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
New Zealand