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Therapeutic hypothermia for severe adult Herpes simplex virus encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex virus among human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients in resource-limited setting

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2019
Introduction: There are two types of herpes simplex virus (HSV): HSV Type 1 (HSV-1) and HSV Type 1 (HSV-2). Viral comorbidity in HIV is on the increase. This study determines the seroprevalence of HSV 1 and 2 among immunodeficient patients in Gwagwalada,
Thairu Yunusa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entry pathways of herpes simplex virus type 1 into human keratinocytes are dynamin- and cholesterol-dependent [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +16 more
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Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Mimicking Bullous Disease in an Immunocompromised Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2010
Immunodeficient patients are at risk of developing extended or atypical herpes simplex virus infections, which can be easily misdiagnosed. We present the case of a 79-year-old, treatment-induced (oral corticosteroid), immunocompromised female with an ...
Anne L.Y. Lecluse   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of HIV-1 RNA levels with therapy to suppress herpes simplex virus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +16 more
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Seroprevalence, predictors and estimated incidence of maternal and neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 infection in semi-urban women in Kilifi, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2) has public health importance as a leading cause of genital ulcers, a co-factor in HIV-1 acquisition and transmission and as a cause of neonatal herpes infections.
Awuondo Ken   +35 more
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Urethral Orifice Genital Herpes Caused by HSV-1 in a Female Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology and Venerology, 2021
. Introduction:. Genital herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide. Most genital herpes occur on the genitalia, perineum, buttocks, upper thighs, or perianal areas.
Jia-Yi Yang, Xiao-Hui Mo, Xiu-Li Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Herpes Simplex Pancreatitis

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2003
Abstract Lesions of the pancreas induced by viral infection have drawn relatively little attention because of their low incidence, and the histopathologic features of viral pancreatitis have not been fully elucidated. We report the autopsy findings of 2 patients, a 59-year-old woman with allergic granulomatous angiitis and a 73-year ...
Masayuki, Shintaku   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Herpes simplex virus type 2 trends in relation to the HIV epidemic in northern Malawi. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVES: It is unclear whether the high prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) found in much of Africa predates the HIV epidemic or is, to some extent, a consequence of it.
Fine, P.E.M.   +11 more
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An investigation of herpes simplex virus promoter activity compatible with latency establishment reveals VP16-independent activation of immediate-early promoters in sensory neurones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type-1 establishes lifelong latency in sensory neurones and it is widely assumed that latency is the consequence of a failure to initiate virus immediate-early (IE) gene expression. However, using a Ore reporter mouse system in
Heather M. Coleman   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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