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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Research reveals how herpes simplex virus can be kept asleep ... Nov 15, 2005
    15 - The ubiquitous herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), which takes up permanent residence inside sensory nerve cells where it hibernates before plotting its next ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    Monthly pill for HIV, Hepatitis, Herpes Simplex - illusion or soon ... Nov 7, 2005
    ...and problems of plant-derived mucosal vaccines to prevent transmission of sexually transmitted diseases as HIV, Hepatitis B, Herpes Simplex and others. ...
    - Checkbiotech.org (press release),

    Diamyd Acquires American Biotechnology Company Nurel Therapeutics ... Nov 22, 2005
    The Company's products use a proprietary drug-delivery technology derived from an engineered herpes simplex virus that provides gene-based medicine in a safe ...
    - PrimeZone (press release),

    Acambis PLC Announces Third Quarter Results Nov 14, 2005
    ...pre-clinical development; planning to enter Phase I testing within 18 months - New research projects underway for vaccines against herpes simplex virus and ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
    Columbia Help support group for people with the herpes simplex virus, 7 pm the first Monday, second-floor conference room, Lexington Medical Park. ...
    - The State,

    Why HIV Criminalization Is Wrong Nov 15, 2005
    One in one hundred people is HIV positive in the United States. Peole are not prosectued for trasmitting the Herpes Simplex Virus(HSV). ...
    - PHXNews,

    Condom use lowers herpes risks Nov 16, 2005
    Consistent condom use can lower the risks of acquiring herpes simplex 2, an incurable sexually transmitted disease, researchers report in the journal Annals of ...
    - The Advocate,

    Condom Use Lowers Men's, Women's Risk of Contracting Genital ... Nov 16, 2005
    Men and women can lower their risk of acquiring herpes simplex virus type 2, which causes most genital herpes cases, by consistently using condoms, according ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    Acambis announces third quarter results and hosts R&D Day Nov 15, 2005
    ...of development, as well as initiating a number of very interesting new research projects into vaccines against pandemic influenza, herpes simplex virus and ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    The viruses that kill tumours Nov 16, 2005
    MOIRA BROWN hardly slept for four nights. Her team had just injected live herpes simplex virus directly into the brain of a 21-year-old man. ...
    - New Scientist (subscription),

    New Study Shows One Single Dose of Famvir Significantly Reduces ... Nov 9, 2005
    Cold sores are usually caused by reactivation of latent herpes simplex virus Type I (HSV-1) which can be triggered by stress, low resistance due to illness ...
    - DG News

    Sex In Your City - Part Two Nov 17, 2005
    ...people to use them. ?Herpes simplex viruses and human Pamplona viruses and HIV and Hepatitis B,? listed Dr. Judith O?Donnell.
    - CBS 3,

    Welcome to the wonderful "germ freak" world Nov 18, 2005
    Bacteria, salmonella causes food poisoning, viruses, rhinoviruses can cause colds. Herpes simplex causes cold sores. Influenza brings the flu. ...
    - Impact Online (subscription),

    GenoID Announces Breakthrough in Human Papillomavirus Testing Nov 16, 2005
    GenoID Ltd. is developing and manufacturing diagnostic kits for sexually transmitted infections such as HPV, Chlamydia Trachomatis and Herpes Simplex. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Condoms protect against genital herpes Nov 14, 2005
    ...at high risk of genital herpes, found that those who said they usually used condoms were one-quarter less likely to test positive for herpes simplex virus type ...
    - ABC News

    Herpes and respiratory antivirals: Avaian flu catalyst for ... Nov 11, 2005
    DTM.L) indicates that in the long-term, RSV antivirals and vaccines may emerge to challenge the current heavyweight class, the herpes simplex/varicella zoster ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    AcroMetrix Announces the Launch of Herpes Virus Controls Nov 10, 2005
    Human herpesvirus infections are endemic and sexual contact is a significant method of transmission for several viruses including both herpes simplex virus 1 ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    The cold sore war Nov 6, 2005
    The herpes simplex virus is the culprit, and it lies dormant in about 70 percent of adults, says Dr. Heather Hazel, family practitioner at Westchester Medical ...
    - Munster Times,

    Avaian flu threat to stimulate antiviral market growth Nov 11, 2005
    ...long-term, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antivirals and vaccines may emerge to challenge the current heavyweight class, the herpes simplex/varicella zoster ...
    - Pharmaceutical Business Review

    STDs most common, prevalent college student threat Nov 11, 2005
    Hospitals and Clinic System. Another asymptomatic STD is genital herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is estimated that ...
    - The Triangle

    How can I speed up the healing of cold sores? Nov 8, 2005
    Louis University School of Medicine. Cold sores, also called fever blisters, are caused by the herpes simplex virus type one. Some ...
    - KSDK,

    Lysine, elderberry could keep cold sores away Oct 26, 2005
    What is the connection with colds? DEAR JB: A cold sore around the mouth is brought on by the activity of a specific virus: herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1). ...
    - Nashua Telegraph,

    The Intrinsic Evil of Evolutionary Humanism Nov 10, 2005
    There are 1 million cases of HIV, 31-50 million of herpes simplex, 24 million of HPV, and 1 million cases of chronic hepatitis B. ...
    - MichNews.com,

    Makeup samples haven for bacteria Nov 10, 2005
    Brooks now wants to take more samples to test for viruses instead of bacteria, such as hepatitis, herpes simplex 1 and rhinovirus. ...
    - Whit Online (subscription),

    Dealing with genital herpes Nov 7, 2005
    ...a physician in Genito-Urinary Medicine and Sexually Transmitted Diseases, explains that genital herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV ...
    - New Straits Times,

    Antigenics Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results and Recent ... Oct 27, 2005
    The trial will enroll up to 84 patients infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) who have a documented history of clinically active genital herpes. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    MASS Opportunities: A Biotechnology Investment Conference ... Nov 2, 2005
    Sparke (President, CFO) Phone: 617 444 8445 E-mail: pastleysparke@biovex.com Leading developer of vaccines created by manipulation of herpes simplex virus for ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Seminar spotlights tests for cancer-causing virus Oct 26, 2005
    ...when it comes to testing for sexually transmitted viruses such as human papilloma virus (HPV), which can cause cervical cancer, and herpes simplex virus (HSV). ...
    - The Register-Guard,

    Who Owns the Rights on Tamiflu: Rumsfeld To Profit From Bird Flu ... Oct 26, 2005
    ...in human testing for the potential treatment of viral diseases caused by CMV, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus, herpes simplex virus and ...
    - Center for Research on Globalization,

    CEL-SCI Receives US Patent For CEL-1000 Anti-Infective Drug Nov 1, 2005
    ...in various research labs and at the US Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) where it demonstrated protection against herpes simplex, viral encephalitis ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    CEL-SCI Announces Presentations of LEAPS(TM) Technology for ... Nov 3, 2005
    Immunology, NEOUCOM. He will present data that shows protection against herpes simplex in animal models using the LEAPS vaccines. LEAPS ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials Oct 27, 2005
    Savvy has also shown activity that suggests protection against other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including those caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Veridien Corporation Receives EPA Label Approval For Hepatitis A ... Oct 27, 2005
    R) liquid disinfectants, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus Faecalis (VRE), Herpes Simplex-type 1 ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    A peek into the olfactory lobe Oct 27, 2005
    Conditions such as diabetes, poor nutrition or mothers with an infected area as in herpes simplex with which the foetus might have come in contact. ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    Cracking smiles lead to frowns Nov 6, 2005
    ...arise. According to KRT, new lip balms with zinc can battle herpes simplex - the viral strain that causes cold sores. Additionally ...
    - Spectator Eau Claire (subscription),

    WINTER can make painful skin conditions worse. Nov 7, 2005
    COLD SORES There are 30 million cold sore sufferers in the UK. Once you contract the herpes simplex virus, you have it for life. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Over the counter: Aciclovir cream for cold sores Oct 28, 2005
    ...by KEITH HOPCROFT, GP. Good for cold sores; recurrent pain and blistering, usually of the lips, caused by the herpes simplex virus. ...
    - Times Online,

    Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore Oct 25, 2005
    Cold sores are a relatively common condition. They are not the same as canker sores. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they're contagious. ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Doctor's Q&A 03 Oct 2005
    Oral herpes, also called herpes labialis or cold sores, is caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). This virus causes small, painful blisters on the ...
    - The Herald,

    Third miscarriage, what to do? 03 Oct 2005
    ...antibody screen. The TORCH's screen checks for toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus and syphyllis. I know ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    Many things trigger reactivation of herpes simplex Sep 22, 2005
    A: After people are exposed to the herpes simplex virus for the first time, it isn't necessary for them to be kissed for the virus to be reactivated, said Dr. F ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    Northern Ocean Support Groups Sep 24, 2005
    HERPES SIMPLEX: Central New Jersey Help, an affiliation of American Social Health Association Herpes Simplex Virus support group, meets 7:30-9 pm on the third ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    STD vaccines are in the works Sep 26, 2005
    Experimental vaccines to prevent herpes simplex virus type 2 also are in clinical trials, and shots to prevent gonorrhea and chlamydia are in development. ...
    - The Advocate,

    Children and cold sores Sep 15, 2005
    The medical name for the specific virus that causes cold sores is “herpes simplex.� Herpes simplex is so common that most Americans get infected with it ...
    - Village News Network,

    City: Brit Case To Bet Din Sep 22, 2005
    Oral metzitzah after ritual circumcision may be hazardous to the neonate� because it “carries a serious risk for transmission� of the herpes simplex virus ...
    - New York Jewish Week,

    THE FAMILY DOCTOR Sep 20, 2005
    ...feces. In a very small percentage of people, herpes simplex (the cold sore and genital lesion virus) can also cause encephalitis. ...
    - Newsday,

    Vaccine prevents shingles Sep 4, 2005
    The viruses that cause mouth fever blisters, and the virus that causes genital rash are different. Those are herpes simplex I and herpes simplex II. ...
    - Staunton News Leader,

    General safer sex rules Sep 7, 2005
    When performing oral sex (both fellatio and cunnilingus), the herpes simplex virus and the infective agents that are present if one has gonorrhoea and syphilis ...
    - Health24.com,

    Single-Dose Azithromycin versus Penicillin G Benzathine for the ... Sep 24, 2005
    Simultaneous PCR detection of Haemophilus ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 from genital ulcers. ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    Minimally Invasive Cochlear Implantation Offers Benefits Over ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...that the surgical trauma of a mastoidectomy and facial recess with resulting inflammation could be enough to allow reactivation of herpes simplex virus II. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Alliance brings more tests to Ivax Diagnostics products Sep 8, 2005
    This agreement expands the Diamedix product line to include type-specific herpes simplex virus-1, herpes simplex virus-2 and West Nile Virus serology products. ...
    - South Florida Business Journal,

    Bell's palsy recovery longer for diabetics Sep 23, 2005
    Moreover, recent investigations have revealed that the herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection or reactivation in geniculate ganglions has been implicated as one ...
    - myDNA.com,

    DR GARETH: WHO NOSE CURE FOR INFECTION Sep 24, 2005
    ...coming back. What else can I try? ATHERE may be several causes for the infection. One is the cold sore virus herpes simplex. This is ...
    - Glasgow Sunday Mail,

    Chemicon International, Inc. Releases Innovative Infectious ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...leveraging the Amplifluor(R) technology platform: Hepatitis B, Parvovirus B19, Babesia, Erhlichia, Lyme Disease, Influenza A & B, Herpes Simplex Viruses 1 & 2 ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Sore subject Sep 1, 2005
    Cold sores, or fever blisters, are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1, or HSV-1. The virus is typically contracted in early childhood, usually under the ...
    - The Express Times,

    Scientists discover control switch for immune system Sep 12, 2005
    In the study, the team of scientists looked at two members of the herpes family of viruses, cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex virus, because of their ability ...
    - Drug Researcher.com,

    US Labs Using Outdated Genital Herpes Tests, Produce False ... Aug 31, 2005
    CAP sent to 172 laboratories a blood sample that was positive for antibodies of herpes simplex virus type 1, the form of herpes that causes common cold sores ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    e-coldsores.com Launches New Website to Provide Online Guide to ... Aug 31, 2005
    According to e-coldsores.com, cold sores are caused by a virus, the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two kinds of herpes simplex ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release),

    Common vaginal infection may double HIV acquisition risk Sep 16, 2005
    The investigators also did not assess the presence of ulcerative STIs, including herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), which have been found to increase HIV ...
    - Aidsmap,

    Treating "Pink Eye" Reconsidered Sep 1, 2005
    Adenovirus or picornavirus (or both) were detected by PCR in 13%. Chlamydia trachomatis and Herpes simplex were not detected in any of the children. ...
    - AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)

    e-coldsores.com Explains Why Cold Sores are Contagious Sep 15, 2005
    The herpes simplex virus that usually causes cold sores is easily spread--even if the infected person does not have an active cold sore. ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release),

    e-coldsores.com Explains the Causes of Cold Sores Aug 31, 2005
    According to e-coldsores.com, Ccold sores are caused by a virus, the herpes simplex virus or HSV. There are two kinds of herpes ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release),

    MS drug's predicted sales are lowered Aug 30, 2005
    ...spokeswoman. ''We saw a range including herpes simplex encephalitis, cancer, vascular events, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia. ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Achilles' heel' of the herpes virus possibly found30 Jul 2005
    ...(I-Newswire) - But until now, scientists haven't fully understood how the herpes simplex virus ( HSV ) manages to do all of this. ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    Post-Operative Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis After Surgical ...Jul 28, 2005
    Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis is a life-threatening consequence of HSV infection of the central nervous system. Although ...
    - RedNova.com

    Habit Memory May Enhance Learning In PeopleJul 29, 2005
    ...discrimination tasks. Both individuals have severe memory impairment, due to temporal lobe damage caused by herpes simplex encephalitis. At ...
    - MedIndia

    UB researchers making great strides in nanomedicineJul 29, 2005
    ...scientists generally have transferred genes into the nuclei of cells by attaching them to viruses, including a modified form of Herpes simplex, which produces ...
    - Buffalo News

    Scientists Unlock Herpes Virus' DefensesJul 26, 2005
    HealthDay News) -- Scientists say they've located the cellular "lock" that, so far, has barred the way to effective treatments against the herpes simplex virus ...
    - Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)

    Gene May Help Herpes Virus Enter CellsJul 25, 2005
    The herpes simplex virus comes in two forms: HSV1 and HSV2. ... The B5 protein appears to act as a receptor for the herpes simplex virus, the researchers write. ...
    - WebMD

    Neurotrophin Overexpression in Lower Airways of Infants With ...Jul 29, 2005
    ...to be involved in cell protection within the nervous and immune systems during viral infections, and may confer resistance against the herpes simplex virus (28 ...
    - RedNova.com

    'Achilles' Heel' Of The Herpes Virus Possibly FoundJul 25, 2005
    Heel' Of The Herpes Virus Possibly Found (July 25, 2005) -- Despite the fact that 45 million Americans are infected with the herpes simplex virus, scientists ...
    - Science Daily

    UM team's discovery could help fight herpesJul 25, 2005
    The herpes simplex virus, one of the most common in America and one that causes great guilt and shame, has an Achilles' heel that could be used to develop ...
    - MLive.com

    Antigenics Reports Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results and ...Jul 28, 2005
    AG-707 is an off-the-shelf multivalent therapeutic vaccine directed at the virus that causes genital herpes (herpes simplex virus type 2, or HSV-2), which ...
    - Business Wire

    Third Wave: Reports Second-Quarter Financial ResultsJul 27, 2005
    ...company continues to expect that it will release ASRs for laboratories to develop tests for the human herpes virus family, including herpes simplex viruses 1 ...
    - Wisbusiness.com

    Habit leads to learning, new VA/UCSD study showsJul 27, 2005
    ...discrimination tasks. Both individuals have severe memory impairment, due to temporal lobe damage caused by herpes simplex encephalitis. The ...
    - Medical News Today

    SUPPORT GROUPS: Northern Ocean Support GroupsJul 23, 2005
    HERPES SIMPLEX: Central New Jersey Help, an affiliation of American Social Health Association Herpes Simplex Virus support group, meets 7:30-9 pm on the third ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    Herpes preys on uninformedJul 24, 2005
    By the early 1990s, an estimated 45 million Americans were infected with herpes simplex virus type 2, the most common cause of genital herpes. ...
    - Seattle Times

    Institution: Google Indexer | Sign In as IndividualJul 26, 2005
    ...with antibiotic drugs. Herpes simplex virus type 1 is the most common cause of encephalitis in the United States. Other causative ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

    Health for Life MD: Clear SkinJul 26, 2005
    Sun exposure can trigger a variety of itchy and sore rashes that look like blisters. Herpes simplex is the most frequent and includes true blisters. ...
    - Newsweek

    Viral Encephalitis Transmitted From Donor to Organ RecipientsJul 26, 2005
    Acute encephalitis can be due to the reactivation of a latent herpesvirus infection that was acquired in childhood, such as herpes simplex virus type 1, an ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

    Treating RA: Recent Evidence from the European League Against ...Jul 25, 2005
    There were 5 serious adverse events, including chicken pox, transient pancytopenia, 2 episodes of disease flares, and 1 patient with herpes simplex. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    High Rates of Sexually Transmitted Infections Found in Young Drug ...Jul 7, 2005
    Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions found high rates of herpes simplex virus 2 and syphilis among young ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    Vaginal infections may aid herpes spreadJul 18, 2005
    Genital herpes is caused mainly by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). There is no cure, but medication can help control the repeated eruptions of small ...
    - Macleans

    Cold Sore Healing Time and Symptoms Significantly Reduced with ...Jul 5, 2005
    ...clear and filled with fluid. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus which lives inside nerve tissue. It is estimated that ...
    - Newstarget.com

    Dendritic cell maturation by innate lymphocytes : coordinated ...Jul 18, 2005
    In addition, some murine T cells seem to directly recognize viral surface proteins such as herpes simplex virus glycoprotein I (15). ...
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine

    STI increase continues to slow in UK, but is still much cause for ...Jul 4, 2005
    ...under 80,000 cases. Meanwhile, diagnoses of genital herpes simplex infection decreased by 1% between 2003 and 2004. “These figures ...
    - Aidsmap

    Just don't call them hot tubsJul 2, 2005
    ...tubs. A 1983 study in The Journal of American Medical Association suggested that herpes simplex could be spread by communal soaking. ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription)

    High-Throughput Purification of Viral RNA Based on Novel Aqueous ...Jul 8, 2005
    Detection of herpes simplex virus DNA in genital and dermal specimens by LightCycler PCR after extraction using the IsoQuick, MagNA Pure, and BioRobot 9604 ...
    - RedNova.com

    New Device Could Speed Cold Sore HealingJul 14, 2005
    If you haven't had a cold sore you're lucky. Nearly 80% of the US population is infected with the herpes simplex type-one virus that causes them. ...
    - CBS2 Chicago




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