Human herpesvirus 6B

Human herpesvirus 6B
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Genus: Roseolovirus
Species:
Roseolovirus humanbeta6b
Synonyms
  • Human betaherpesvirus 6B
  • Human herpesvirus 6B

Human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B) is a species of virus in the genus Roseolovirus, subfamily Betaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.