Roseolovirus

Roseolovirus

Taxobox | color=violet
name = "Roseolovirus"



image_caption = Electron micrograph of HHV-6
virus_group = i
familia = "Herpesviridae"
genus = "Roseolovirus"
subdivision_ranks = species
subdivision = "Human herpesvirus 6" (HHV-6) "Human herpesvirus 7" (HHV-7)

Roseolovirus refers to both Human Herpesvirus Six and Seven, both members of the betaherpesviridae subfamily of herpesvirus. They can both cause the childhood disease of roseola.

External links

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=health&res=9E0CE7DC1F3AF93AA15756C0A964958260 Newly Found Herpes Virus Is Called Major Cause of Illness in Young] , "New York Times"
* [http://www.hhv-6foundation.org/ HHV-6 Foundation]
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