Herpesvirus-encoded microRNAs (v-miRNAs) play a crucial role in modulating host cellular processes to promote viral persistence, immune evasion, and pathogenesis. These v-miRNAs function by targeting ...

One of the viruses Dr. Cumming is focused on is human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6). "It is the only virus that we know of that can integrate into the reproductive cells and be passed on from parent to ...

Laboratory diagnosis of HHV-6 and -7 infections is difficult owing ... are administered to patients with Epstein–Barr virus is a bright-red morbilliform eruption that does not preclude future ...