Many people don’t know just how common the virus that causes cold sores is in society. Unfortunately, the news just got worse ...

Two types exist: herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). Both can affect your genitals or the area around and in your mouth. However, HSV-1 usually causes blisters on or ...

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the cause of the common cold sore, can spread into the central nervous system and ...

Research has shown that HSV-1, the virus responsible for cold sores, can spread into specific areas of the brain and may ...

MB-108 (HSV-1 oncolytic virus) is active and well tolerated in patients with recurrent glioblastoma in ongoing Phase 1 clinical trialPreclinical ...

Health care experts are still unsure exactly what causes recurrent outbreaks in individuals who have frequent secondary HSV-1 infections (Logan et al., 1998; Stock et al., 2001). HSV-1 tends to ...

Cold sores, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1), can be painful and contagious. Preventing outbreaks involves ...

We reviewed a variety of phenotypic and molecular tests used for the laboratory diagnosis of HSV-1/2 and VZV infections. The test of choice may vary with the clinical circumstance (Table 3).

THE herpes simplex virus type 1 is best known as the villain behind the dreaded cold sore. When it’s not triggering eruptions ...

The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, has long been known to have effects on the brain and ...

The common cold sore virus, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), may do more than just cause painful sores—it can invade the ...

CU Anschutz researchers provide a better understanding of the long-term consequences of HSV-1 infectionHerpes simplex virus ...