Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

A Alareeki, AMM Osman, MN Khandakji… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a globally prevalent, life-long,
sexually transmitted infection. This study characterized HSV-2 seroprevalence in Europe for …

[HTML][HTML] Herpes simplex virus: global infection prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016

C James, M Harfouche, NJ Welton… - Bulletin of the World …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To generate global and regional estimates for the prevalence and incidence of
herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and type 2 infection for 2016. Methods To obtain data, we …

Genital herpes infection: progress and problems

N Van Wagoner, F Qushair… - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2023 - id.theclinics.com
Genital herpes (GH) is caused by 2 related yet distinct viruses: herpes simplex viruses (HSV)
type-1 (HSV-1) and type-2 (HSV-2). 1 In 2016, there were an estimated 491.5 million people …

Herpes simplex virus type 1 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions

W Yousuf, H Ibrahim, M Harfouche, FA Hijleh… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Objective To describe the epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in Europe.
Methods We systematically reviewed HSV-1 related publications, conducted various meta …

Fueling immune checkpoint blockade with oncolytic viruses: current paradigms and challenges ahead

SJ Li, ZJ Sun - Cancer Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
An emerging challenge in improving response rates to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is
to convert an immune cold tumour into a hot tumour. Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are seen as a …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the Middle East and North Africa: Systematic review, meta‐analyses, and meta‐regressions

M Harfouche, A Alareeki, AMM Osman… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV‐2) infection is a prevalent, sexually transmitted infection
with poorly characterized prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

M Harfouche, FM Abu-Hijleh, C James, KJ Looker… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent, sexually
transmitted infection with a sizable disease burden that is highest in sub-Saharan Africa …

Characterizing herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 seroprevalence declines and epidemiological association in the United States

H Chemaitelly, N Nagelkerke, R Omori… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective Assessing the epidemiological association between herpes simplex virus type 1
(HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) infections in the United States, and characterizing the trends in …

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in Canada: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

S AlMukdad, M Harfouche, US Farooqui… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The objective of this study was to characterize herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-
1) epidemiology in Canada. Methods HSV-1 publications as recent as December 6, 2021 …

Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 among the migrant workers in Qatar

GK Nasrallah, SR Dargham, DW Al-Sadeq… - Virology journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Limited data exists on herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2)
infections in migrant populations. This study investigated HSV-1 and HSV-2 …