The Aptima HSV 1 & 2 assay is a nucleic acid amplification test for the qualitative detection and differentiation of HSV types 1 and 2 in clinician-collected swab specimens from anogenital skin ...

Other recent entrants come from the mRNA field, with Moderna having fully enrolled its 300-person phase 1/2 U.S. trial of its candidate, mRNA-1608, in herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) this year ...

We investigated genetically engineered oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) G207, which has the potential to overcome many treatment challenges posed by pediatric high-grade glioma. G207 ...

New research shows neonatal HSV infections may lead to long-term cognitive impairment Date: February 19, 2025 Source: The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Summary: Very early exposure to ...

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) serological tests for genital herpes may produce false reactive (false positive) results, according to a recent Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory.

Encephalitis is a medical emergency. Learn the distinct, time-sensitive strategies for treating HSV, West Nile virus, and rabies infections.

It takes some time after contracting herpes simplex virus (HSV) for symptoms to show. This is referred to as the herpes incubation period. We'll cover how long HSV can go undetected before a ...

HSV-1, the primary cause of cold sores, has emerged as a particularly promising candidate for cancer treatment. HSV-1 is a relatively large virus, meaning scientists can replace or add new genes ...