Children infected by human herpesvirus 6B with febrile seizures are more likely to develop febrile status epilepticus: A case-control study in a referral hospital in Zambia.
John TemboKanta ChandweMwila KabweMoses ChilufyaOrnella CicconeEvans MpabalwaniDharam AblashiAlimuddin ZumlaTie ChenMatthew BatesPublished in: Journal of medical virology (2018)
Prevalence of HHV-6B was similar among cases and controls. Within the FS group, HHV-6B infection was associated with FSE, suggesting HHV-6B infections could play a role in the pathogenesis of FSE.