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Diagnostic value of HHV-6A/B genotyping in immunocompromised adults.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 12 Aug 2026
Rodríguez-Lorente Virginia, Charry Paola, Guardia Ares, Fernández-Avilés Francesc, Rovira Montserrat, Salas María Queralt, Martínez Carmen, Rosiñol Laura, Bodro Marta, Pérez Ana Belén, Machuca Isabel, Cervilla Ana, Mosquera María Del Mar, Martínez Miguel J, Suárez-Lledó María, Marcos María Ángeles
Abstract excerpt
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) comprises two genetically and biologically distinct species, HHV-6A and HHV-6B, yet species-level differentiation is rarely performed in clinical practice. We conducted a retrospective study of 119 immunocompromised adults with detectable HHV-6 DNA between 2020 and 2025 to characterize species distribution, compare epidemiological, clinical, and virological features, and evaluate the...
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