THE HUMAN HERPES VIRUS TYPE 7

Abstract

Abstract. The review dealing with recently discovered T-cell lymphotropic Human Herpes Virus type 7 (HHV-7). The virus structure, genome characteristics, epidemiology and clinical manifestations in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients are discussed in the article.

Keywords

• human herpes virus type 7 (hhv-7)
• genome structure
• epidemiology
• clinical signs and symptoms