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A graphical illustration displays an overview of the general steps of the human herpesvirus life cycle (initial infection, replication, latency, reactivation, and recurrent infection). Important note for readers: This illustration does not show detailed information about each step or certain types of herpesvirus. Moreover, it does not specify any component of the infected cell.
