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Table for HV

  • The table below summarizes the classification of the herpesviridae family
Classification Clinical manifestations
Subfamily

alphavirinae

Herpes simplex type 1
  • Perioral vesicular rash
  • Rarely encephalitis
  • Meningitis
Herpes simplex type 2

varicella-zoster virus

  • Disseminated vesicular rash at acquisition (chicken pox)
  • Localized vesicular rash with reactivation(zoster)
Subfamily betavirinae Cytomegalovirus
  • Mononucleosis like illness in healthy adults

Fever

  • Pneumonia
  • Hepatitis in immunocompromised adults
Human herpes virus 6 Acute febrile illness sometimes with rash (roseola infantum)
Human herpes virus 7 May cause febrile illness sometimes with rash ( roseola-like)
Subfamily

gammavirinae

Epstein-Bar virus mononucleosis, lymphoma, nasopahryngeal carcinoma and hodgkins disease.
Human herpes virus 8 Kaposi's sarcoma in immunocompromised.

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Template:WikiDoc Sources

  1. Salahuddin SZ, Ablashi DV, Markham PD, Josephs SF, Sturzenegger S, Kaplan M; et al. (1986). "Isolation of a new virus, HBLV, in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders". Science. 234 (4776): 596–601. PMID 2876520.