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Roseolovirus

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Roseolovirus

 [ro″ze-o´lo-vi″rus]
a genus of herpesviruses closely related to the genus Cytomegalovirus, containing the single species human herpesvirus 6, which is the etiologic agent of roseola infantum.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
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