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Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6) infects over 90% of people. The HHV‐6 subtype, HHV‐6B in particular, is often associated with exanthem subitum in early childhood. Exanthem subitum is usually self‐limiting and good prognosis disease; however, some infants primarily infected with HHV‐6B develop encephalitis/encephalopathy, and half of the patients developed ...
Mie Okutani +10 more
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Information about an infection caused by human herpes virus type 6, its' epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical variants, is reviewed. Clinical cases, diagnosed at a time of study, are briefly reviewed.Key words: human herpes virus type 6, exanthema ...
N.A. Myukke +2 more
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HHV-6B ribonucleotide reductase sequesters NF-κB subunit p65 to inhibit innate immune responses
Summary: Human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B) belongs to the genus Roseolovirus of the betaherpesvirus subfamily, causing exanthema subitum and encephalitis.
Mansaku Hirai +5 more
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Drug‐induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS), also termed as drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), is a multiorgan systemic reaction characterized by a close relationship with the reactivation of herpes virus. Published data has demonstrated that among patients with DIHS/DRESS, 75–95% have leukocytosis, 18.2–90% show atypical ...
Hideaki Watanabe +1 more
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International consensus definitions for infection‐triggered encephalopathy syndromes
Abstract Aim To develop standardized diagnostic criteria for ‘infection‐triggered encephalopathy syndrome (ITES)’ and five specific clinical syndromes of ITES. Method The draft definitions were based on existing criteria, standardized, and discussed by a panel of international experts using nominal group technique over 18 months to achieve consensus ...
Hiroshi Sakuma +17 more
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Acute Alithiasic Cholecystitis and Human Herpes Virus Type‐6 Infection: First Case
A three‐year‐old male child presented with erythematous maculopapular nonpruritic generalized rash, poor feeding, vomiting, and cramping generalized abdominal pain. He was previously healthy and there was no family history of immunologic or other diseases. On examination he was afebrile, hemodynamically stable, with painful palpation of the right upper
Maria Miguel Gomes +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Nonpharmaceutical interventions for coronavirus disease (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, during the pandemic altered the epidemiology of respiratory viruses. This study aimed to determine the changes in respiratory viruses among children hospitalized from 2018 to 2023.
Yohei Kume +13 more
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The role of viruses in oral mucosal lesions
Abstract The mucosa of the oral cavity is exposed to a large number of different microorganisms such as archaea, bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. Among those, viruses cause specific infections, which can easily be transmitted from one person to another.
Henrik Dommisch +1 more
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We provided detailed characteristics of eight individuals with genetically confirmed KCS2, which has been the largest cohort of KCS2 so far in China. We present the first genetically confirmed instance of father‐to‐daughter transmission of KCS2, which demonstrates an equal sex ratio of affected individuals.
Xuefei Chen, Chaochun Zou
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Viral diseases affecting the skin
Abstract This chapter delves into the complex world of viral exanthems, focusing on their diagnostic challenges and distinctive features, with updated presentations and pearls. From Roseola Infantum's atypical fever‐rash presentation to Rubeola's resurgence, it underscores the importance of prompt diagnosis.
Chelsea M. Gerlicki
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