Table 2.
Human herpesvirus and associated diseases.
HHV | Associated Diseases |
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HSV-1 | Herpes of the mouth, lips and throat Neonatal herpes encephalitis |
HSV-2 | Genital Herpes |
VZV | Chickenpox, Herpes zoster |
EBV | Infectious mononucleosis, Burkitt lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, and childhood lymphoma |
HCMV | Infectious mononucleosis, Neonatal malformation |
HHV-6 | Mononucleosis, exanthema subitum |
HHV-7 | Exanthema subitum |
KSHV | Kaposi’s sarcoma, AIDS |