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Natural Killer Cell Responses during Human γ-Herpesvirus Infections

Vaccines, 2021
Herpesviruses are main sculptors of natural killer (NK) cell repertoires. While the β-herpesvirus human cytomegalovirus (CMV) drives the accumulation of adaptive NKG2C-positive NK cells, the human γ-herpesvirus Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) expands early ...
Christian Münz
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Towards a Prophylactic Vaccine for the Prevention of HCMV Infection

Vaccines, 2021
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) or human herpesvirus 5, is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus, which can cause severe disease in immunocompromised patients (AIDS patients and solid organ transplant or hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients) [...]
Gaëtan Ligat, Sophie Alain, Sébastien Hantz   +2 more
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Contribution of carbohydrate-related metabolism in Herpesvirus infections

Current Research in Microbial Sciences, 2023
Human herpesviruses are enveloped viruses with double-stranded linear DNA genomes highly prevalent in the human population. These viruses are subdivided into three subfamilies, namely alphaherpesvirinae (herpes simplex virus type 1, HSV-1; herpes simplex
Farías MA, Cancino FA, Navarro AJ, Soto AA, Pastén-Ferrada IA, Carreño LJ, González PA   +6 more
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Herpesvirus reactivation in respiratory tract is associated with increased mortality of severe pneumonia patients and their respiratory microbiome dysbiosis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Severe pneumonia (SP) is a respiratory tract disease that seriously threatens human health. The herpesvirus detected in patients, especially with severe and immunodeficient diseases, is gradually attracting the attention of clinical doctors.
Yongan Liu, Zhenliang Wen, Yuan Fang, Tao Wang, Fengsheng Wu, Hongming Zhang, Dechang Chen, Jiao Liu   +7 more
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Mouse Models for Human Herpesviruses

Pathogens, 2023
More than one hundred herpesviruses have been isolated from different species so far, with nine infecting humans. Infections with herpesviruses are characterized by life-long latency and represent a significant challenge for human health.
Ivana Kutle, Anne Dittrich, Dagmar Wirth
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Nutraceutical Curcumin with Promising Protection against Herpesvirus Infections and Their Associated Inflammation: Mechanisms and Pathways

Microorganisms, 2021
Herpesviruses are DNA viruses that infect humans and animals with the ability to induce latent and lytic infections in their hosts, causing critical health complications.
Miroslava Šudomová, Sherif T. S. Hassan   +1 more
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Herpes simplex virus: isolation, cytopathological characterization and antiviral sensitivity [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
BACKGROUND:Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is an endemic disease and it is estimated that 6095% of the adult population are infected with symptoms that are usually self-limiting, though they can be serious, extensive and prolonged in ...
Carlos Nozawa, Lilian Yumi Hattori, Ligia Carla Faccin Galhardi, Nayara Lopes, Wesley Andrade Bomfim, Ligyana Korki de Cândido, Elbens Marcos Minoreli de Azevedo, Airton dos Santos Gon, Rosa Elisa Carvalho Linhares   +8 more
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Detection of human herpesvirus-7 by qualitative nested-PCR: comparison between healthy individuals and liver transplant recipients Detecção de herpesvirus humano-7 por nested-PCR qualitativo: comparação entre indivíduos sadios e receptores de transplante hepático

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Diagnosis of human herpesvirus-7 active infection in transplant patients has proved difficult, because this virus is ubiquitous and can cause persistent infections in the host.
Ronaldo Luis Thomasini, Juliana de Moraes Martins, Daniela Corte Parola, Sandra Helena Alves Bonon, Ilka de Fátima Santana Ferreira Boin, Luis Sérgio Leonardi, Marília Leonardi, Sandra Cecília Botelho Costa   +7 more
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HHVs AND LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a γ herpesvirus well recognized to be involved in the development of human B (Hodgkin and non Hodgkin lymphomas) and NK/T cell lymphomas, either in the general population or in the immunosuppressed individuals.
C Quadrelli, P Barozzi, G Riva, Mario Luppi   +3 more
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Simultaneous monitoring of CMV and human herpesvirus 6 infections and diseases in liver transplant patients: one-year follow-up

Clinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to simultaneously monitoring cytomegalovirus and human herpesvirus 6 active infections using nested-polymerase chain reaction and, together with clinical findings, follow the clinical status of patients undergoing ...
Fernanda Aparecida Costa, Marcelo Naoki Soki, Paula Durante Andrade, Sandra Helena Alves Bonon, Ronaldo Luis Thomasini, Ana Maria Sampaio, Marcelo de Carvalho Ramos, Claudio Lúcio Rossi, Teresa Cristina Cavalcanti, Ilka de Fatima Boin, Marília Leonard, Luiz Sérgio Leonard, Raquel Bello Stucchi, Sandra Cecília Botelho Costa   +13 more
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