Herpesvirus Infections of the Central Nervous System.
Semin Neurol
; 39(3): 369-382, 2019 06.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31378872
ABSTRACT
There are over 200 herpesvirus species, of which 10 affect humans. Each of these 10 herpesviruses has a unique clinical syndrome, but common to all is their ability to cause infection and pathology in the central nervous system. In this article, we discuss the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic modalities, treatment, sequelae, and availability of vaccination of each of the following herpesviruses herpes simplex virus 1 and 2, varicella zoster virus, human cytomegalovirus, human herpesvirus 6A, 6B, and 7, Epstein-Barr virus, human herpesvirus 8, and simian herpesvirus B.
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Assunto principal:
Antivirais
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Infecções por Herpesviridae
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Viroses do Sistema Nervoso Central
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2019
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Article