Management of genital herpes: a guide for GPs
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DOI: 10.1002/psb.1646
Abstract: Although there is no curative treatment for genital herpes, antiviral therapy can reduce the duration of symptoms and the frequency and severity of recurrences. This article discusses the diagnosis of genital herpes, the treatment options… read more here.
Keywords: genital herpes; management genital; guide gps; management ... See more keywords
No. 208-Guidelines for the Management of Herpes Simplex Virus in Pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2017.04.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To provide recommendations for the management of genital herpes infection in women who want to get pregnant or are pregnant and for the management of genital herpes in pregnancy and strategies to prevent transmission… read more here.
Keywords: genital herpes; 208 guidelines; management; herpes pregnancy ... See more keywords
Intranasal nanoemulsion-adjuvanted HSV-2 subunit vaccine is effective as a prophylactic and therapeutic vaccine using the guinea pig model of genital herpes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.08.077
Abstract: Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease representing a major global health concern. Currently, there is no approved vaccine and existing antiviral therapies exhibit limited efficacy. Herein, we describe an intranasal (IN) vaccine comprised of… read more here.
Keywords: guinea; genital herpes; ne01 gd2; gd2 gb2 ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 and genital herpes in Australia and New Zealand: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268823000183
Abstract: Abstract Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is a lifelong infection that is acquired primarily orally and during childhood. We aimed to characterise HSV-1 epidemiology in Australia and New Zealand. HSV-1-related data as recent… read more here.
Keywords: genital herpes; hsv detection; seroprevalence; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Single-Dose, Patient-Initiated Amenamevir Therapy for Recurrent Genital Herpes: A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac494
Abstract: Abstract Background Amenamevir is a helicase-primase inhibitor with novel mechanisms of antiherpetic action. A patient-initiated single-dose regimen showed clinical efficacy for genital herpes in a phase 2 study. Methods In this phase 3 study, adult… read more here.
Keywords: single dose; recurrent genital; genital herpes; patient initiated ... See more keywords
Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Suppression With Valacyclovir Is Not Associated With Changes in Nugent Score or Absolute Abundance of Key Vaginal Bacteria
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad099
Abstract: Abstract Background In women, genital herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is associated with increased risk for recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV), but causal relationships are unclear. Methods Women with a self-reported history of BV… read more here.
Keywords: valacyclovir; nugent score; simplex virus; suppression ... See more keywords
Lifetime medical costs of genital herpes in the United States: Estimates from insurance claims.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001371
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to estimate the lifetime direct medical costs per incident case of genital herpes in the United States. METHODS We used medical claims data to construct a cohort of… read more here.
Keywords: costs genital; lifetime; herpes united; united states ... See more keywords
Genital herpes zoster: a rare location that can mimic genital herpes.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001465
Abstract: ABSTRACT Herpes zoster is an acute, cutaneous viral infection caused by the reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) Genital dermatomes are involved in only up to 2% of cases and is probably under recognized. We present… read more here.
Keywords: herpes zoster; zoster rare; location mimic; mimic genital ... See more keywords
Health-related quality of life in individuals with genital herpes: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12955-022-01934-w
Abstract: Background There is a significant global burden of herpes simplex virus (HSV) related genital ulcer disease yet little is known about its impact on quality of life. This systematic review aimed to identify studies that… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; health; life; related quality ... See more keywords
Estimated economic burden of genital herpes and HIV attributable to herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 90 low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003938
Abstract: Background Economic losses due to herpes simplex infections in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are unknown. We estimated economic and quality-of-life losses due to genital herpes in 2019, in 90 LMICs, and from 2020 to… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; hsv; losses due; genital herpes ... See more keywords
Vegetative chronic genital herpes with satisfactory response to imiquimod*
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DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20198014
Abstract: Vegetative chronic genital herpes is an atypical presentation of herpes simplex 2 that it is usually seen in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clinically, it is characterized by extensive ulcers that evolve to chronification… read more here.
Keywords: chronic genital; genital herpes; herpes satisfactory; vegetative chronic ... See more keywords