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Comparative performance of CMV IgM and IgG avidity assays for diagnosing a recent primary infection in the first trimester of pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
First-trimester (T1) cytomegalovirus (CMV) screening relies on IgG, IgM, and IgG avidity testing, but assay performance may vary according to the infection timing. To evaluate the ability of two IgM and three IgG avidity assays to detect maternal primary
Nicolas Veyrenche, Jacques Fourgeaud, Meryem Mekouar, Tiffany Guilleminot, Nicolas Bourgon, Yves Ville, Marianne Leruez-Ville   +6 more
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Seroepidemiological study of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in Brazil, Estonia, India, Morocco, and Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2003
Background: The association between herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the development of HSV vaccines have increased interest in the study of HSV epidemiology.Objectives: To estimate the age and sex specific ...
Rbai, M, Robinson, NJ, de Oliveira, S Artimos, Gopal, R, Nygard-Kibur, M, Alami, K, Cowan, FM, Uuskula, A, Brown, DW, Mayaud, P, Sridharan, G, El Aouad, R, Ramalingam, S, de Oliveira, SA, Sunil-Chandra, NP, Faillace, T, French, RS   +16 more
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Reduction of HIV-1 RNA levels with therapy to suppress herpes simplex virus. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic data suggest that infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) is associated with increased genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNA and HIV-1 transmissibility. METHODS: We conducted a randomized,
Becquart, Pierre, Van de Perre, Philippe, Sanon, Anselme, Segondy, Michel, Weiss, Helen A, Andonaba, Jean-Baptiste, Vallo, Roselyne, ANRS 1285 Study Group, Sawadogo, Adrien, Nagot, Nicolas, Foulongne, Vincent, Vergne, Laurence, Mayaud, Philippe, Ouédraogo, Abdoulaye, Defer, Marie-Christine, Djagbaré, Didier, Konaté, Issouf   +16 more
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Herpes zoster [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
Herpes zoster (HZ) or ‘shingles’ is a painful vesicular rash resulting from reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus that also causes chickenpox. The incidence of HZ infection (HZI) increases with age and the degree of immunosuppresssion. Post herpetic neuralgia, the most common complication of HZ, occurs after the zoster rash has resolved ...
Ravi Prakash Sasankoti, Mohan, Sankalp, Verma, Udita, Singh, Neha, Agarwal   +3 more
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Role of Polycomb Proteins in Regulating HSV-1 Latency

Viruses, 2013
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) establishes a latent infection within sensory neurons of humans. Latency is characterized by the transcriptional repression of lytic genes by the condensation of lytic gene regions into heterochromatin. Recent data suggest that
David Bloom, Dane Phelan, Harald Messer, Zachary Watson, Adit Dhummakupt   +4 more
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Entry pathways of herpes simplex virus type 1 into human keratinocytes are dynamin- and cholesterol-dependent [PDF]

, 2011
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can enter cells via endocytic pathways or direct fusion at the plasma membrane depending on the cell line and receptor(s).
Mei-Ju Hsu, Frazer J. Rixon, Petermann, P., Rixon Frazer J., Rahn, E., Hsu Mei-Ju, Knebel-Mörsdorf, D., Geraghty, R.J., Dagmar Knebel-Mörsdorf, Rahn Elena, Philipp Petermann, Knebel-Mörsdorf Dagmar, Elena Rahn, Frazer J Rixon, Hsu, M.-J., Rixon, F.J., Petermann Philipp   +16 more
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Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Shingles with an Immunostimulatory Vaccine Virus and Acyclovir

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
Practically the entire global population is infected by herpesviruses that establish lifelong latency and can be reactivated. Alpha-herpesviruses, herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV-1/HSV-2) and varicella zoster virus (VZV), establish latency in sensory
Tibor Bakacs, Volker Sandig, Imre Kovesdi   +2 more
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Therapeutic hypothermia for severe adult Herpes simplex virus encephalitis [PDF]

, 2012
Despite antiviral treatment and advances in critical care, the Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) still has a poor outcome in a significant portion of patients.
Baršić, Bruno, Kutleša, Marko
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin, Candace H. Feldman, Claire E. H. Barber, Gabriel Fabreau, Jake Jennings, Scott Patten, Cheryl Barnabe, Inflammatory Arthritis‐Specific ACSC Consensus Process Working Group   +7 more
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Real-Life Experience of Safety Profile of a Rituximab Biosimilar (Reditux®) in Patients at a Rheumatology Center in India

Journal of Marine Medical Society
AIM: The aim of this study was to study the safety profile of a rituximab (RTX) biosimilar Reditux® in patients of rheumatological disorders at a tertiary care hospital in North India.
Ramakant Singh, Vivek Vasdev, Satyam Bhatt, Ashwani Kumar, Abhishek Kumar, Kaushik Roy   +5 more
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