- The type species of LYMPHOCRYPTOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE , infecting B-cells in humans. (lookformedical.com)
- BLAST searches, pairwise nucleotide and amino acid sequence comparisons, as well as phylogenetic analyses confirmed that they all belonged to the Herpesviridae family, of the Beta- and Gammaherpesvirinae subfamilies. (hal.science)
- Herpesviruses constitute a large and diverse family of enveloped viruses and are composed of three subfamilies, Alpha- , Beta- and Gammaherpesvirinae . (biomedcentral.com)
- The Herpesviruses (family herpesviridae) are a very important group of double stranded DNA viruses that replicate inside the nuclei of their host cells. (rkm.com.au)
- Herpesviridae is a large family of DNA viruses that cause infections and certain diseases in animals, including humans. (xshotpix.com)
- They all come from the large Herpesviridae family of DNA viruses that affect humans. (xshotpix.com)
- Duck plague (also known as duck viral enteritis) is a worldwide disease caused by Anatid alphaherpesvirus 1 (AnHV-1) of the family Herpesviridae that causes acute disease with high mortality rates in flocks of ducks, geese, and swans. (wikipedia.org)
- Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) are members of the alpha herpesvirus subfamily of the Family Herpesviridae. (clonit.it)
- All human herpesviruses are included in the family Herpesviridae, which is divided into three subfamilies based on viral characteristics, pathogen-esis of the disease, and clinical manifestation of the disease (Table 57-1). (brainkart.com)
- Members of the Herpesviridae family, Herpes simplex virus (HSV) -1 and human and murine cytomegalovirus (HCMV/MCMV), are masters at manipulating host cell death pathways such as apoptosis and necroptosis, in order to successfully spread and establish latency [1-3]. (howhelp.org)
- Herpesviridae Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (wakehealth.edu)
- This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Herpesviridae Infections" by people in this website by year, and whether "Herpesviridae Infections" was a major or minor topic of these publications. (wakehealth.edu)
- Below are the most recent publications written about "Herpesviridae Infections" by people in Profiles. (wakehealth.edu)
- As of 2020, 115 species are recognized, all but one of which are in one of the three subfamilies. (xshotpix.com)
- Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a member of the alphaherpesvirus subfamily and is responsible for causing chickenpox and shingles. (howhelp.org)
- Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a member of the β-herpesvirus subfamily of the Herpesviridae , with a high seroprevalence in the global human population via direct contact with bodily secretions, ranging from 50% in industrialized countries to as high as 99% in resource-poor communities and developing countries. (databasefootball.com)
- SFTPA1 / Surfactant Protein A is a lung surfactant protein that is a member of a subfamily of C-type lectins called collectins. (lsbio.com)
- Cytomegalovirus is a genus of viruses in the order Herpesvirales, in the family Herpesviridae, in the subfamily Betaherpesvirinae. (creative-biolabs.com)
- Human herpesvirus 6 , or HHV-6, is a double stranded DNA virus which belongs to the Herpesviridae family, subfamily Betaherpesvirinae, genus Roseolovirus. (osmosis.org)
- Thus HR1, HR2, HR3 for human retroviruses 1, 2 and 3 is appropriate and does not prejudice the likelihood that HR1 and HR2 will end up in one genus of one subfamily whereas HR3 may end up in a different subfamily and genus. (nih.gov)
- The avian poxviruses (genus Avipoxvirus) constitute a group of viruses in the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, family Poxviridae (ICTV, 2009). (cabi.org)
- Duck plague (also known as duck viral enteritis) is a worldwide disease caused by Anatid alphaherpesvirus 1 (AnHV-1) of the family Herpesviridae that causes acute disease with high mortality rates in flocks of ducks, geese, and swans. (wikipedia.org)
- Famciclovir is the prodrug of penciclovir, a guanosine analogue that inhibits viruses of the alpha sub-family of the Herpesviridae, as well as hepatitis B virus. (nih.gov)
- family Herpesviridae), using generic nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with specificity for the PyV VP1 gene and the HV DNA polymerase (DPOL) gene, respectively. (unimi.it)
- Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is a double-stranded DNA virus of the Herpesviridae family, known to cause roseola . (osmosis.org)
- The human herpes simplex virus (HSV), which includes HSV-1 and HSV-2, belongs to the alpha (α) subfamily of the Herpesviridae family [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
- Based on these data, the herpesviruses of fishes and amphibians form an independent taxonomic unit, and can't be classified into the presently official Herpesviridae family together with herpesviruses of mammals, birds or reptiles. (otka-palyazat.hu)
- It makes sense to subdivide the family into subfamily on the basis of biologic characteristics. (nih.gov)
- Herpesviruses, which belong to the Herpesviridae family, are highly infectious and frequently infect humans for life and persist latently along with the ability to cause recurrent infections [ 1 ] [ 2 ] . (encyclopedia.pub)
- Foscarnet (phosphonomethanoic acid), known by its brand name Foscavir, is an antiviral medication which is primarily used to treat viral infections involving the Herpesviridae family. (coursesidekick.com)