Eight of the more than 80 known herpesviruses are human pathogens. Human herpes
simplex virus (HSV) is a contagious infection with a large reservoir in the general population …

Acyclovir, penciclovir, and their prodrugs have been widely used during the past two
decades for the treatment of herpesvirus infections. In spite of the distribution of over 2.3× …

Most viral diseases, with the exception of those caused by human immunodeficiency virus,
are self-limited illnesses that do not require specific antiviral therapy. The currently available …

Background: Herpes Simplex (HSV) viruses are widely spread, highly contagious human
pathogens. The statistics indicate that 50-90% of adults worldwide are seropositive for these …

Aqueous extracts from species of the Lamiaceae family were examined for their antiviral
activity against Herpes simplex virus (HSV). Extracts from lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) …

Extracts and essential oils of medicinal plants are increasingly of interest as novel drugs of
antimicrobial and antiviral agents, since herpes simplex virus (HSV) might develop …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 and 2 are ubiquitous organisms that cause infections in
human populations throughout the world. The clinical manifestations of HSV infections are …

The recent approval of letermovir marks a new era of therapy for human cytomegalovirus
(HCMV) infections, particularly for the prevention of HCMV disease in hematopoietic stem …

Twenty Thai medicinal plant extracts were evaluated for anti-herpes simplex virus type 1
(HSV-1) activity. Eleven of them inhibited plaque formation of HSV-1 more than 50% at …

Genital herpes is one of the commonest sexually transmitted infections worldwide. Using the
best available evidence, this guideline recommends strategies for diagnosis, management …