Novel approaches in fighting herpes simplex virus infections

HSV suppression reduces seminal HIV-1 levels in HIV-1/HSV-2 co-infected men who have sex with men

(2009) Richard A Zuckerman et al.   AIDS

Durable Protection from Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Transmission Following Intravaginal Application of siRNAs Targeting Both a Viral and Host Gene

(2009) Yichao Wu et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A genital tract peptide epitope vaccine targeting TLR-2 efficiently induces local and systemic CD8+ T cells and protects against herpes simplex virus type 2 challenge

(2009) X Zhang et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Male Circumcision for the Prevention of HSV-2 and HPV Infections and Syphilis

(2009) Aaron A.R. Tobian et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Genotypic detection of acyclovir-resistant HSV-1: Characterization of 67 ACV-sensitive and 14 ACV-resistant viruses

(2008) Emilie Frobert et al.   ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

Mutations close to functional motif IV in HSV-1 UL5 helicase that confer resistance to HSV helicase–primase inhibitors, variously affect virus growth rate and pathogenicity

(2008) Subhajit Biswas et al.   ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

Acyclovir Is Activated into a HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor in Herpesvirus-Infected Human Tissues

(2008) Andrea Lisco et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The Antiherpetic Drug Acyclovir Inhibits HIV Replication and Selects the V75I Reverse Transcriptase Multidrug Resistance Mutation

(2008) Moira A. McMahon et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Acyclovir‐Resistant Corneal HSV‐1 Isolates from Patients with Herpetic Keratitis

(2008) Rui Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effect of Pretreatment with Toll‐like Receptor Agonists in a Mouse Model of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Encephalitis

(2008) Nicolas Boivin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Efficacy of a Helicase-Primase Inhibitor in Animal Models of Ocular Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection

(2008) Herbert E. Kaufman et al.   JOURNAL OF OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

Candidate Microbicide PPCM Blocks Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection in Cell and Tissue Cultures and Prevents Genital Herpes in a Murine Model

(2008) P. M. M. Mesquita et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Herpes Simplex Virus Downregulates Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor: a Novel Immune Evasion Mechanism

(2008) E. Fakioglu et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Efficacy of Carraguard for prevention of HIV infection in women in South Africa: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

(2008) Stephanie Skoler-Karpoff et al.   LANCET

Herpes simplex virus and HIV-1: deciphering viral synergy

(2008) Philippe Van de Perre et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effect of Herpes Simplex Suppression on Incidence of HIV among Women in Tanzania

(2008) Deborah Watson-Jones et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Lack of Effectiveness of Cellulose Sulfate Gel for the Prevention of Vaginal HIV Transmission

(2008) Lut Van Damme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Genital Herpes Has Played a More Important Role than Any Other Sexually Transmitted Infection in Driving HIV Prevalence in Africa

(2008) Laith J. Abu-Raddad et al.   PLoS One