Of eight human herpesviruses (HHVs), often, only herpes simplex virus types 1 (HSV-1) and
2 (HSV-2) find mention in medical literature as both of these viruses are commonly …

Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host
tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria …

Introduction Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) have a high burden of
herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection, which has been strongly associated with HIV …

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV‐2) is the cause of most genital herpes while HSV‐1 is
responsible for orolabial and facial lesions. In immunocompromised individuals, like HIV …

Background: This study is the first documented prevalence of IgG antibody against HSV-1&-
2 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria and thus provides baseline data for future in-depth studies on …

Background Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is normally associated with orofacial (orolabial)
infections and encephalitis, whereas HSV-2 usually causes genital infections and can be …

HSV 2 is common human pathogen that lead to lifelong latent infection and may be
associate with trans mission from mother to their fetus. The risk factors associated with HSV …

Background The indigenous population located in the central region of Brazil, is the second
largest in terms of population size in the country. The Indigenous Reserve of Dourados has …

Materials and Methods: This is a hospital-based descriptive cross-sectional study which
spanned 24 months from October 2014 to September 2016. A total of 160 HIV seropositive …

Background Herpes simplex virus infection is a global health concern with
disproportionately high burden in low and middle-income countries. There is a paucity of …