This practical reference offers up-to-date coverage of every important clinical
aspect of human herpesvirus infections-including viral pathogenesis-and presents
the latest techniques in virology.
Provides new information regarding the influence of psychological stressors on
herpesvirus latency, particularly from the field of psychoneuroimmunology
Reflecting the most current advances in molecular virology that have contributed
to both research and therapy, Herpesvirus Infections
critically evaluates the association of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) with various
diseases
discusses herpesvirus complications in HIV infection and the clinical
interactions between Epstein-Barr virus and HIV
identifies the cause of an illness whose origin had remained unknown for 80
years
isolates a herpesvirus in lymphoid tumors previously not