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**HHV6A  
**HHV6A  
**HHV6B
**HHV6B
*The table below summarizes the classification of the herpesviridae family
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!Classification
!Clinical manifestations
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| rowspan="2" |Subfamily
alphavirinae
|Herpes simplex type 1
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*Perioral vesicular rash
*Rarely encephalitis
*Meningitis
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|Herpes simplex type 2
varicella-zoster virus
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*Disseminated vesicular rash at acquisition (chicken pox)
*Localized vesicular rash with reactivation(zoster)
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| rowspan="3" |Subfamily betavirinae
|Cytomegalovirus
|
*Mononucleosis like illness in healthy adults
Fever
*Pneumonia
*Hepatitis in immunocompromised adults
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|Human herpes virus 6
|Acute febrile illness sometimes with rash (roseola infantum)
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|Human herpes virus 7
|May cause febrile illness sometimes with rash ( roseola-like)
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| rowspan="2" |Subfamily
gammavirinae
|Epstein-Bar virus
|mononucleosis, lymphoma, nasopahryngeal carcinoma and hodgkins disease.
|-
|Human herpes virus 8
|Kaposi's sarcoma in immunocompromised.
|}<nowiki> </nowiki><ref name="pmid2876520">{{cite journal| author=Salahuddin SZ, Ablashi DV, Markham PD, Josephs SF, Sturzenegger S, Kaplan M et al.| title=Isolation of a new virus, HBLV, in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders. | journal=Science | year= 1986 | volume= 234 | issue= 4776 | pages= 596-601 | pmid=2876520 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=2876520  }} </ref>


==References==
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