Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are frequently asymptomatic or undiagnosed, but more than half the US population is seropositive for HSV, and about one-fifth are positive for HSV-2.

HSV-1 is a large virus that infects the mucous membranes ... newly copied viral genomes are packaged up into this three-layer structure in a process called viral assembly. While some drugs can ...

HSV can be transmitted from mother to baby via the birth canal during delivery and cause life-threatening neonatal infections. Clues on resistance rooted in structure and movement A virus can't ...

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is an extremely prevalent virus that’s usually associated with cold sores. The World Health Organization estimates that 64 percent of the global population ...

HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.

The herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV, is a viral infection that causes genital and oral herpes. Get the details on key signs, diagnosis, and treatment. 7-Question Quiz: Cold Sores 101 ...

Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) establishes a lifelong association with infected hosts, often causing severe disease when the host is immunocompromised. In a recent issue of Science, Knickelbein ...

Ruvidar(TM) demonstrates higher efficacy in the treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus, Type 1 versus FDA-approved, standard of ...

A team at the University of Chicago have discovered if the virus is spread to the nose inflammation could lead to more severe complications. The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the virus ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral transmission. Researchers have now used a clinical-grade antiviral ...