Pathogenesis and virulence of herpes simplex virus
S Zhu, A Viejo-Borbolla - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Two of the most prevalent human viruses worldwide, herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2
(HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), cause a variety of diseases, including cold sores, genital …
(HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), cause a variety of diseases, including cold sores, genital …
Sexually transmitted infections and female reproductive health
Women are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) throughout
life. In addition to their high prevalence in women, STIs have debilitating effects on female …
life. In addition to their high prevalence in women, STIs have debilitating effects on female …
Global estimates of prevalent and incident herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 2012
KJ Looker, AS Magaret, KME Turner, P Vickerman… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection causes significant disease
globally. Adolescent and adult infection may present as painful genital ulcers. Neonatal …
globally. Adolescent and adult infection may present as painful genital ulcers. Neonatal …
Coevolution spreading in complex networks
The propagations of diseases, behaviors and information in real systems are rarely
independent of each other, but they are coevolving with strong interactions. To uncover the …
independent of each other, but they are coevolving with strong interactions. To uncover the …
The role of sex hormones in immune protection of the female reproductive tract
CR Wira, M Rodriguez-Garcia, MV Patel - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Within the human female reproductive tract (FRT), the challenge of protection against
sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is coupled with the need to enable successful …
sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is coupled with the need to enable successful …
Effect of HSV-2 infection on subsequent HIV acquisition: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
KJ Looker, JAR Elmes, SL Gottlieb… - The Lancet infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background HIV and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infections cause a substantial
global disease burden and are epidemiologically correlated. Two previous systematic …
global disease burden and are epidemiologically correlated. Two previous systematic …
Genital inflammation and the risk of HIV acquisition in women
Abstract Background. Women in Africa, especially young women, have very high human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence rates that cannot be fully explained by behavioral …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence rates that cannot be fully explained by behavioral …
Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2—United States, 1999–2010
H Bradley, LE Markowitz, T Gibson… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are common infections
with serious sequelae. HSV-1 is an increasingly important cause of genital herpes in …
with serious sequelae. HSV-1 is an increasingly important cause of genital herpes in …
[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021
KA Workowski - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2021 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …
Male circumcision for HIV prevention in young men in Kisumu, Kenya: a randomised controlled trial
RC Bailey, S Moses, CB Parker, K Agot, I Maclean… - The lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Background Male circumcision could provide substantial protection against acquisition of
HIV-1 infection. Our aim was to determine whether male circumcision had a protective effect …
HIV-1 infection. Our aim was to determine whether male circumcision had a protective effect …