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Table 2 Properties of the herpesviridae family

From: Toll-like receptor-mediated innate immunity against herpesviridae infection: a current perspective on viral infection signaling pathways

Herpesviridae family members

Corresponding TLRs

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) [72,73,74,75]

TLR2, TLR3, TLR4, TLR9

HSV-2 [76, 77]

TLR2, TLR3, TLR4, TLR9

Varicella zoster virus [78, 79]

TLR2, TLR3, TLR9

Epstein-Barr virus [80,81,82,83]

TLR2, TLR3, TLR7, TLR9

Cytomegalovirus [84, 85]

TLR2, TLR3, TLR4, TLR5, TLR9

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) [86,87,88,89]

TLR4

HHV-7 [86]

TLR2, TLR4

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus [90,91,92,93]

TLR3, TLR4, TLR9