Glycosaminoglycan chains on cell surface proteoglycans provide initial docking sites for the
binding to eukaryotic cells of various viruses and other microorganisms. The ubiquitously …

A virus–virus interaction is a measurable difference in the course of infection of one virus as
a result of a concurrent or prior infection by a different species or strain of virus. Many such …

Evidence suggests that CD8+ T lymphocytes are involved in the control of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in vivo, either by cytolytic mechanisms or by the …

Abstract Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is the etiologic agent of exanthema subitum, causes
opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients, and has been implicated in …

Greenfield's Neuropathology, the world's leading neuropathology reference, provides a
comprehensive account of the pathological findings in neurological disease, their biological …

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exploits cell surface receptors to attach to and gain
entry into cells. The HIV envelope spike glycoprotein on the surface of virus particles binds …

Pityriasis rosea is a common skin disease that has been suspected to have a viral etiology.
We performed nested polymerase chain reaction to detect human herpesvirus-7, human …

Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) is a recently isolated betaherpesvirus that is prevalent in the
human population, with primary infection usually occurring in early childhood. HHV-7 is …

An immunodominant envelope glycoprotein is encoded by the human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-
8)(also termed Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) K8. 1 gene. The functional role of …

Highlights•HHV-6A and HHV-6B integrate their genome into the telomeres of host
chromosomes.•Genomes of HHV-6A, HHV-6B and other herpesviruses contain telomeric …