Roseola Infantum, otherwise known as three-day fever, is a childhood ailment that causes fever and rash. The condition typically occurs in babies and infants aged from six months to three years.

Roseola is also referred to as “exanthemsubitum”, the “sixth disease” or “roseola infantum.” It is a highly contagious disease and spreads in a manner similar to the common cold virus.

Roseola infantum, or exanthema subitum, remains a clinical syndrome without an identified cause. Nucleogeminy may represent the specific cytopathogenic effect of an etiologic agent.

He is very happy and back to his 'old' self now but still has the rash. I have read in my baby healthcare books and the most likely seems to be Roseola Infantum or 'sixth disease', does this sound ...

Roseola is most often caused by human herpes virus type 6 (not the herpes that causes cold sores). Children with roseola develop a fairly high fever (up to 104 degrees) which lasts for 3-7 days.

Human herpesvirus 6B is nearly universally acquired (approximately 70%) by age three and causes a common childhood illness called exanthema subitum or roseola infantum.

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I work in a school and need the following info please. 1. Isolation period for roseola infantum 2. Isolation period for scarlet fever. 3. Conjunctivitis: Incubation period, Period of communicability, ...