Human herpes virus type 6 in the practice of a doctor. Possibilities of using targeted autonosodes for the treatment of diseases associated with the human herpes virus type 6
AUTHORS : Ovchinnikov V.G. | Semenova T.B.
RELEVANT UNIVERSITIES : LLC “Herpetic Center”, Moscow, Russia
YEAR : 2013
Herpesviruses (Herpesviridae) are a large family of DNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other mammals. The majority of the world’s
population is infected with herpes viruses. 8 members of the herpesvirus family
affect humans. One of them is human herpesvirus type 6 (HHV-6). According to the international classification, HHV-6 is a DNA virus of the Betaherpesvirinae
subfamily of the genus Roseolovirus. This virus is ubiquitous. HHV-6 is the
collective name for the human herpesvirus 6A and 6B serological subtypes.