Outcomes of neonates with herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis are worse after infection with HSV-2 when compared with HSV-1. The proteins herpes virus entry mediator (HVEM) and nectin-1 mediate ...

Relatively little is known about the human T-cell response to herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) in the female genital tract, a major site of heterosexual HSV-2 acquisition, transmission, and ...

Anti-herpetic agents reduce recurrence of herpes simplex-2 (HSV-2) symptoms but do not completely block subclinical shedding of virus, even at high doses, researchers reported. In three complementary ...

Drug therapy to prevent HIV infection also appeared to reduce the risk of catching another virus, herpes simplex 2 (HSV-2), among heterosexual men and women, researchers reported. In a large ...

A drug currently prescribed to treat a rare enzyme deficiency can help cells clear the herpes simplex 1 and herpes simplex 2 viruses, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances ...

What would you do?<BR><BR>Your married for 6 years, got a 5 year old kid. You know that your wife, daughter, and in-laws have Herpes simplex 1.<BR><BR>One day the Mrs. comes home with "lesions" in her ...