Human herpesvirus-6: general virology, epidemiology and clinical pathology
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Elsevier c2006
Ausgabe:2nd ed
Schriftenreihe:Perspectives in medical virology v. 12
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Foreword - Robert C. Gallo -- - Foreword - Ronald Glaser, Marshall V. Williams -- - Preface - Gerhard R.F. Krueger, Dharam V. Ablashi -- - Discovery and Classification of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) - Dharam V. Ablashi -- - Ultrastructure and Assembly of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) - Z. Hong Zhou, James K. Stoops, Gerhard R.F. Krueger -- - HHV-6 Genome: Similar and Different - U.A. Gompels, F.C. Kasolo -- - Proteins of HHV-6 - Yasuko Mori -- - Biological Features of HHV-6 - Lorenzo Dagna, Fabio Santoro, Paolo Lusso -- - Strain Variants of HHV-6 - Dharam V. Ablashi -- - Serologic Testing for Acute and Chronic Infection - Henri Agut, Agnes Gautheret-Dejean -- - Molecular Testing for HHV-6 Infection - Stephen Dewhurst, Birgit Bradel-Tretheway -- - Epidemiology of HHV6 - Caroline Breese Hall -- - Pathologic Features of HHV-6 Disease - Gerhard R.F. Krueger, Brigitte Schneider -- - Systemic Reactions to HHV-6 Infection
- Vincent Descamps, Emmanuel Mahe, Sylvie Ranger-Rogez -- - HHV-6 and the Integument - Tetsushi Yoshikawa -- - HHV-6 and the Respiratory System - Sebastian M. Schmidt, Helga Wiersbitzky, Siegfried K.W. Wiersbitzky -- - HHV-6 and the Lympho-Hematopoietic System - Sylvie Ranger-Rogez, Aurelie Lacroix, François Denis, Dominique Bordessoule -- - Human Herpesvirus-6 and the Cellular Immune System - Judith A. Britz -- - HHV-6 and the Central Nervous System - Samantha S. Soldan, Andrew D. Goodman, Steven Jacobson -- - HHV-6 and the Cardiovascular System - Satoki Fukae, Naoto Ashizawa -- - HHV-6 in Cardiovascular Pathology - L. Maximilian Buja -- - HHV-6, the Liver and the Gastrointestinal Tract - Tetsushi Yoshikawa -- - HHV-6 in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Daniel Peterson, Lisa Atwell -- - HHV-6 and HIV-1 Infection - Paolo Lusso -- - Human Herpesvirus-6 Infection in Solid Organ and Stem Cell Transplant Recipients - P. Ljungman, N. Singh --
- Therapeutic Approaches to HHV-6 Infection - Lieve Naesens, Leen De Bolle, Erik De Clercq -- - Animal Models - Claude P. Genain -- - Computational Simulation of HHV-6 Infection - Guanyu Wang, Gerhard R.F. Krueger -- - Experimental Therapeutic Approaches
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover -- Contents -- Foreword by Robert Gallo -- Foreword by Ronald Glaser and Marshall Williams -- Preface -- Part I: General Virology -- Discovery and Classification of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) -- Discovery -- Nomenclature and classification -- References -- Ultrastructure and Assembly of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) -- Introduction -- Herpesvirus-6 assembly and maturation -- Three-dimensional structure of HHV-6 capsid -- Comparision of the HHV-6 cappsid structure with those of other human herpesviruses -- Conclusion -- References -- HHV-6 Genome: Similar and Different -- Genome classification and biology -- Genomes, cellular tropism and laboratory culture -- Genome structure and repetitive sequence -- Genome rearrangements and relationship to other herpesviruses -- Genome composition and general molecular biology -- Herpesvirus conserved and HHV-6-specific genes -- Genomes and HHV-6 strains -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Proteins of HHV-6 -- Introduction --
- IE proteins -- U16/U17 -- U53, proteinase -- U69, kinase -- Cellular homologues -- U94, AAV-2 rep homologue -- Envelope glycoproteins -- U39, gB -- U48 and U82, gH and gL -- U100, gQ -- U47, gO -- U11 -- U14 -- U27 -- Perspective -- References -- Biological Features of HHV-6 -- Introduction -- HHV-6 cellular receptor -- Species specificity -- Cellular tropism of HHV-6 -- Biological effects of HHV-6 on the host cell -- References -- Part II: Diagnosis and Epidemiology -- Strain Variants of HHV-6 -- Introduction -- Epidemiology -- Molecular biology -- Biological aspects of variants A and B -- Reactivity of monoclonal antibodies to HHV-6 variants A and B -- Disease associations of HHV-6A and -6B variants -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Serologic Testing for Acute and Chronic Infection -- Introduction -- Serologic assays -- Serologic findings -- Pending questions and perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Molecular Testing for HHV-6 Infection -- Introduction --
- Primary infection: characteristics and diagnostic considerations -- PCR analysis of cell-free body fluids -- Reverse transcription PCR analysis -- Quantitative PCR analysis of HHV-6 DNA in PBMC or blood -- Detection of virus variants -- Other assay approaches -- Future assay methods -- PCR-based assays: general considerations and molecular underpinnings -- Commercially available tests -- General considerations for current molecular assays -- References -- Epidemiology of HHV6 -- The epidemiology of roseola from historical observations -- Seroepidemiologic studies of HHV6 infection -- Acquisition of HHV6 infection during childhood -- Acquisition of HHV6 infection according to variant -- Factors affecting acquisition of HHV6 infection -- Mode of transmission -- Incubation period -- Summary -- References -- Part III: Clinical Pathology -- Pathologic Features of HHV-6 Disease -- Introduction -- Cell and tissue tropism and strain differences --
- General cellular pathology of HHV-6 infection -- Primary infection -- Reactivation and endogenous reinfection -- Conclusions -- References -- Systemic Reactions to HHV &
The most comprehensive review available of all aspects of HHV-6 combining basic and clinical science
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