Kinetics and clinical significance of human herpesvirus 6 DNA shedding in saliva after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Masao OgataRie KawanoTakako SatouHiroyuki TakataNatsumi YoshidaShuhei HondaKentaro NagamatsuKuniko TakanoKazuhiro KohnoTakehiko KiriharaKeijiro SatoYuki HiroshimaMasahiko SumiTaro KuriharaWataru TakedaToshimitsu UekiHikaru Kobayashi

Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2020)

Salivary HHV-6 DNA levels increased after HHV-6 DNA was detected in the blood. However, no epidemiological evidence was shown to support a role of salivary HHV-6 in the development of HHV-6 encephalitis, depression, and oral mucosal GVHD.

Keyphrases

allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
circulating tumor
cell free
single molecule
acute myeloid leukemia
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
endothelial cells
nucleic acid
depressive symptoms
ulcerative colitis