SIXTH DISEASE – ROSEOLA
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Stephanie S. JewettPosted
Mon 29 Mar 2010 12:00am
to the same family as the better-known herpes simplex viruses, but HHV-6 and HHV-7 do not cause the cold sores and genital herpes infections that HSV can cause. A child with roseola... the neck, back and chest, then spreading out. The rash lasts a few days to a couple weeks.
Roseola is about the only virus in which the rash appears after the fever
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New Research Links CFS to EBV and HHV-6
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Sue J.Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 10:59pm
I just read some fascinating new research that proposes a strong connection between MS and CFS and links both illnesses to latent EBV and HHV-6 infections. It's so... CFS with anti-virals may be on target.
For more on the latest research into CFS and viruses, check out these summaries from the recent International Symposium on VirusesRead on »
New Research Links CFS to EBV and HHV-6
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Sue J.Posted
Wed 24 Sep 2008 12:25pm
I just read some fascinating new research that proposes a strong connection between MS and CFS and links both illnesses to latent EBV and HHV-6 infections. It's so... CFS with anti-virals may be on target.
For more on the latest research into CFS and viruses, check out these summaries from the recent International Symposium on VirusesRead on »
LYME DISEASE, CHLAMYDIA, HHV-6, HIV, XMRV
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Joanne60Posted
Fri 19 Nov 2010 4:25am
mechanisms of other infectious diseases (e.g., Chlamydia, HHV-6, HIV, XMRV) that may apply to the syndromes of Chronic Lyme Disease, in addition to specific roles of cytokines
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Antigenic Chimeric Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus/Dengue Virus Type 4 Recombinant Viruses
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nih.govPosted
Sun 30 Aug 2009 5:00pm
Description of Invention:
The tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) complex is a group of viruses that can cause severe neutrotropic disease and up to thirty percent (30%) mortality. While these viruses can be found in many parts of the world, the largest impact of the disease occurs in Europe and Russia, where approximately fourteen
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Virus Confirmed
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Drew's Dad .Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:20pm
, but still doesn't want much to do with either.
This afternoon Drew broke out in a rash. I immediately began scouring the Internet for possible culprits, and found the RoseolaVirus . All of the symptoms fit Drew perfectly, and a quick trip to the doctor (the fourth one in as many days) confirmed the diagnosis. Now, in 5-7 days Drew should be rash
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CFS Virus Saga Continues – Murine Leukemia Virus or MLV Now Found by FDA and NIH
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Chris H.Posted
Mon 23 Aug 2010 3:38pm
The chronic fatigue virus saga continues. Today, the NIH, FDA and CDC held a teleconference and provided additional evidence of an association between a virus and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. But instead of focusing on XMRV like I thought they would, most of the call was centered on a virus called murine leukemia
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Development of Mutations Useful for Attenuating Dengue Viruses and Chimeric Dengue Viruses
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nih.govPosted
Tue 30 Sep 2008 5:00pm
relates to dengue virus mutations that may contribute to the development of improved dengue vaccines. Site directed and random mutagenesis techniques were used to introduce mutations into the dengue virus genome and to assemble a collection of useful mutations for incorporation in recombinant live attenuated dengue virus vaccines. The resulting mutant
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Virus hits Genzyme plant – Virus Infected Hamster Ovary Cells
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Medical QuackPosted
Wed 17 Jun 2009 10:45pm
This is a little different as we all read about computer viruses so much, but this is a real contamination issue. The plant had issues back in 2008 with a warning letter... Genzyme shut down a Massachusetts factory after a virus infected hamster ovary cells used to produce Fabrazyme and Cerezyme, drugs for two rare genetic disorders.
Genzyme
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