Pritelivir, an investigational antiviral drug for herpes simplex virus, demonstrated “superior efficacy” in healing lesions ...

Herpes simplex virus partially liquefies the tightly packed, gel-like interior of human cell nuclei to copy itself faster, a new study shows. The research centers on how the nucleus of each human cell ...

Ongoing research aims to confirm the mechanism by which ICP4 fluidizes the nucleus, which could indicate specific targets to counter viral replication.

In a subgroup analysis of people living with HIV enrolled in PRIOH-1, pritelivir demonstrated superior lesion healing, achieving 61% complete ...

Pritelivir, an investigational antiviral for herpes simplex virus, demonstrated strong efficacy in a phase 3 trial, with 62.7% of immunocompromised patients achieving lesion healing. The ...

The incidence of neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in the UK and Ireland increased dramatically over 15 years, and outcomes remained poor, with mortality and long-term neurologic ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Key Takeaways Herpes blood tests have high accuracy, with ELISA sensitivity between 96% to 100%.Confirmatory tests like the Western blot assay provide even ...

Overcrowding at Jalpaiguri correctional home leads to herpes virus outbreak, infecting 92 inmates and causing seven deaths.