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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 known to carry viruses examines the clinical efficacy of a herpesvirus vaccine illustrates recent applications of acyclovir in patients with varicella and zoster and more!

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serves as an excellent reference for the advanced pharmacy practitioner who specializes in the area(s) of infectious diseases, immunology, oncology, and transplantation the pharmacist should research for this reference when an in-depth understanding of a specific Herpes viral infection in a specific host is required. -The Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy Recommended for all medical libraries. -AIDS Book Review Journal

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