Recent Herpes News
Starve a virus, feed a cure?
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 6 days ago
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A protein that protects some of our immune cells from the most common and virulent form of HIV works by starving the virus of the molecular building blocks that it needs to replicate. While researchers hope the work will one day lead to a way to make anti-HIV drugs more effective by increasing their... (original story)
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Why do bad things happen to good people?
Posted from Sexual Health Buzz 6 days ago
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One of the best ways to answer when someone asks why GOD lets “bad” things happen to “good” people. Or why GOD doesn’t always answer prayer in a way we think He should. Rick Warren was the keynote speaker at the Southern Baptist Convention in Phoenix two weeks ago. You ... (original story)
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Bioactive Compounds from Carissa spinarum
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 13 days ago
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In our continuing efforts to find new antiherpetic agents from plants, an extract prepared from the stems of Carissa spinarum L. was found to possess appreciable activity against herpes simplex viruses (HSV I and II). A chemical study of this plant was then initiated, and this led to the isolation o... (original story)
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Could I Catch HSV-2?
Posted from Sexual Health Buzz 13 days ago
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Question: If a girl has a fever blister or cold sore and she performs oral sex on me could I catch HSV-2? Answer: Fever blisters and cold sores are herpes. It is more common for oral herpes to be HSV-1. If you did contract herpes from your girlfriend in that manner then you would wind up with genita... (original story)
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Antiherpetic activity of a flavonoid fraction from Ocotea notata leaves
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 13 days ago
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This study describes the isolation of a flavonoid fraction from leaves of Ocotea notata (Nees & Mart.) Mez, Lauraceae, the identification of six major compounds (an A-type proanthocyanidin trimer [3], isoquercitrin [4], reynoutrin [5], miquelianin [6], quercitrin [7], afzelin [8]) and four minor com... (original story)
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Two distinct viral infections complicating pemphigus foliaceus.
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 13 days ago
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We describe a patient with pemphigus foliaceus who developed two distinct disseminated cutaneous viral infections. Our patient is an 83-year-old female with a recent diagnosis of pemphigus foliaceus, who presented with painful ulcerations while on corticosteroids. Histopathology examination revealed... (original story)
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Development and evaluation of a monolithic floating drug delivery system for acyclovir.
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 13 days ago
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Authors: Tavakoli N, Varshosaz J, Dorkoosh F, Motaghi S, Tamaddon L Abstract Acyclovir (ACV), a model drug for this study, is one of the most effective drugs against viruses of the herpes group. Absorption of orally administered ACV is variable and incomplete, with a bioavailability of ca. 1... (original story)
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Number of sex infections in over-45s doubles in 10 years due to rising divorce rates
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 13 days ago
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Cases of chlamydia and herpes have more than doubled in ten years, while syphilis – which was almost eradicated ten years ago – have risen fourfold. (Source: the Mail online | Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Please support the Doctors In Chains campaign for the medics tortured and senten... (original story)
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Ascitic fluid due to type II herpes simplex virus infection: Report of a case with immunocytochemical confirmation
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 21 days ago
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This report highlights that the presence of abundant cell debris, degenerative cells and apoptotic bodies, and the absence of vivid mesothelial cells are the key cytological findings to suspect HSV peritonitis, and the diagnosis can be confirmed by careful surveillance for characteristic nuclear fin... (original story)
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Case report: Benefits of quantitative polymerase chain reaction in the clinical management of herpes simplex virus 1 infection with prominent hepatitis and unusual secondary progression.
Posted from MedWorm: Herpes 32 days ago
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Authors: Chaillon A, Schnepf N, Jonas M, Mondon K, Orain I, Lioger B, Cottier JP, Hommet C, Goudeau A Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is rarely considered in the differential diagnosis of severe acute hepatitis and disseminated infection in immunocompetent adults. A case of dis... (original story)
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