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Editorial

. 2005 Mar 15;40(6):894-5.

doi: 10.1086/427953. Epub 2005 Feb 21.

Human herpesvirus 6 infection of the central nervous system: is it just a case of mistaken association?

Richard J Whitley, Fred D Lakeman

PMID: 15736027
DOI: 10.1086/427953

Editorial

Human herpesvirus 6 infection of the central nervous system: is it just a case of mistaken association?

Richard J Whitley et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2005.

. 2005 Mar 15;40(6):894-5.

doi: 10.1086/427953. Epub 2005 Feb 21.

Authors

Richard J Whitley, Fred D Lakeman

PMID: 15736027
DOI: 10.1086/427953

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Pathogenic mechanisms of meningitis/encephalitis caused by human herpesvirus-6 in immunocompetent adult patients.
Torre D, Mancuso R, Ferrante P. Torre D, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Aug 1;41(3):422-3. doi: 10.1086/431774. Clin Infect Dis. 2005. PMID: 16007555 No abstract available.

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Severe meningoencephalitis caused by human herpesvirus 6 type B in an immunocompetent woman treated with ganciclovir.
Birnbaum T, Padovan CS, Sporer B, Rupprecht TA, Ausserer H, Jaeger G, Pfister HW. Birnbaum T, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Mar 15;40(6):887-9. doi: 10.1086/427943. Epub 2005 Feb 21. Clin Infect Dis. 2005. PMID: 15736025
Evidence of human herpesvirus 6 infection in 4 immunocompetent patients with encephalitis.
Isaacson E, Glaser CA, Forghani B, Amad Z, Wallace M, Armstrong RW, Exner MM, Schmid S. Isaacson E, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Mar 15;40(6):890-3. doi: 10.1086/427944. Epub 2005 Feb 21. Clin Infect Dis. 2005. PMID: 15736026

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