Clinical Significance of Human Herpesvirus 6 Positivity on the FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel.

ABSTRACT: A review of 15 patients who tested positive for human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) on the FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis panel revealed that the majority were unlikely to have HHV-6 encephalitis. Criteria to assist interpretation of HHV-6 positive results are presented.

SUBMITTER: Green DA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7108106 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature