Herpes simplex virus infections

@article{Whitley2001HerpesSV,
  title={Herpes simplex virus infections},
  author={Richard J Whitley and Bernard Roizman},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={2001},
  volume={357},
  pages={1513-1518}
}
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To expand the scope of available treatments, efforts have focused on the development of vaccines against herpes simplex virus and new agents such as immune response modifiers, and data suggest that these new agents are promising in their therapeutic potential.
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  • J. Fingeroth
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    Infectious disease clinics of North America
  • 2000
Recurrent intra-oral herpes simplex 1 infection.
TLDR
Recurrent oral ulceration caused by HSV-1 may be seen by the general dental practitioner and can cause significant morbidity.
Ocular Herpes Simplex
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This chapter reviews the clinical disease, traditional and evolving medical and surgical therapeutic options, and future directions in prevention strategies, including development of vaccination.
Pathogenesis of herpes simplex virus infections of the cornea
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The major laboratory advances of the past 20 years have enabled a torrent of new insights into the biological properties of HSV, including the latest member, HHV-8, which was only identified last decade.
Marine organisms as a therapeutic source against herpes simplex virus infection.
Current and Emerging Therapies for Ocular Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Infections
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The lifecycle of HSV-1 as it pertains to corneal infections and the clinically approved as well as emerging treatments to combat HSV1 infections are discussed and some newly identified host targets for the antiviral drug development are highlighted.
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