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Maternal and neonatal infections of herpes simplex virus-1 and cytomegalovirus in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
It is common practice to screen for human cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) among women with infertility problems, recurrent abortion or exhibiting intrauterine growth restriction during pregnancy.
Raad M.M. Althaqafi, Mohamed Elrewiny, Ahmed S. Abdel-Moneim   +2 more
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A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Oral Acyclovir in Renal Allograft Recipients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1993
Fifty renal transplant patients were randomized to receive either 800 mg acyclovir by mouth four times daily or identical placebo tablets for prophylaxis of herpes simplex infection. Patients were followed weekly to assess reactivation of herpes simplex,
Walter F Schlech, Nancy Meagher, Allan D Cohen, Philip Belitsky, AS MacDonald, John C LeBlanc   +5 more
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Herpes simplex ulcerative esophagitis in healthy children

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Herpes simplex virus is a common cause of ulcerative esophagitis in the immunocompromised or debilitated host. Despite a high prevalence of primary and recurrent Herpes simplex virus infection in the general population, Herpes simplex virus esophagitis ...
Abdulrahman A Al-Hussaini, Mosa A Fagih
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The impact of herpes simplex virus on the cornea engraftment

Трансплантология (Москва), 2020
According to the recent WHO data, 39 million people in the world are blind. In developing countries cornea diseases are the second most common cause of blindness. Cornea transplantation remains the only radical method to regain lost vision for many blind
S. A. Borzenok, T. Z. Kerimov, N. A. Gavrilova, Yu. Yu. Kalinnikov, M. Kh. Khubetsova, A. A. Zheltonozhko   +5 more
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Phylogeographic analysis reveals an ancient East African origin of human herpes simplex virus 2 dispersal out-of-Africa

Nature Communications, 2022
There are competing hypotheses for human herpes simplex virus 2’s migration out-of-Africa. Here, the authors sequence 65 new herpes simplex virus 2 genomes with a focus on under-sampled sub-Saharan African countries, suggesting an Eastern African origin ...
Jennifer L. Havens, Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer, Kevin Merkel, Sonia Burrel, David Boutolleau, Joel O. Wertheim   +5 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]

, 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, Pauli N Amornkul, Ngetsa, C, Nyiro Joyce U, Amornkul, PN, Ngetsa, Caroline, Sanders, EJ, Amornkul Pauli N, Amornkul, Pauli N., Bukusi, E, Wale, Steve, Caroline Ngetsa, James Nokes D, Price Matthew A, Elizabeth Bukusi, Price, Matthew A., Price, MA, Joyce U Nyiro, Ngetsa Caroline, Bukusi, Elizabeth Anne, Bukusi Elizabeth, Nokes, D. James, Awuondo, Ken, Nokes, DJ, Wale Steve, Ken Awuondo, D James Nokes, Sanders Eduard J, Nyiro, JU, Awuondo, K, Nyiro, Joyce U., Eduard J Sanders, Wale, S, Matthew A Price, Sanders, Eduard J., Steve Wale   +35 more
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Challenges for early diagnosis of neonatal herpes infection in Japan

Frontiers in Reproductive Health
BackgroundThis study aimed to analyze the recent prevalence of neonatal herpes simplex virus infection, maternal symptoms in the presence of neonate who has herpes simplex virus infection, and mode of delivery in Japan.MethodsWe requested 2.078 ...
Junya Kojima, Shunji Suzuki, Shin-Ichi Hoshi, Akihiko Sekizawa, Yoko Sagara, Hideo Matsuda, Isamu Ishiwata, Tadaichi Kitamura   +7 more
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Guillain-Barre syndrome presenting with sensory disturbance following a herpes virus infection: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction We present a case of an unusual clinical manifestation of Guillain-Barre syndrome following a pre-existing herpes virus infection. Although there have been several reports describing the co-existence of herpes virus infection and Guillain ...
Ntziora Fotinie, Euthimiou Athina, Tektonidou Maria, Andreopoulos Anastasios, Konstantopoulos Kostas   +4 more
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Urethral Orifice Genital Herpes Caused by HSV-1 in a Female Patient: A Case Report

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

, 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., Glynn, JR, Glynn, J.R., Mwanyongo, O., Crampin, A.C., Crampin, AC, Ngwira, B.M.M., Ngwira, BMM, Ndhlovu, R., Mwanyongo, O, Fine, PEM, Ndhlovu, R   +11 more
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