OBJECTIVE: To estimate the seroprevalence of HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibodies in Brazil and to analyze factors associated. METHODS: Cross-sectional study including subjects aged 1-40 years from the general population in four ...

Herpes, disease caused by herpes virus 1 (HSV-1) and 2 (HSV-2) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world. Herpesvirus simplex 1 (HSV-1) and 2 (HSV-2) are DNA virus belonging to Herpesviridae family. ...

In this paper we present the partial results obtained with a new approach to combine HSV and RGB histograms and MPEG-7 CLD descriptor. The combination was conducted using Borda Voting-Schemes in three databases: Wang, ...

The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), a DNA virus, is a member of the human herpesvírus family (HHV). The majority of the population (90%) have antibodies to HSV-1, and as many as 40% of these individuals may develop ...

Mammalian transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are major components of Ca2+ signaling pathways and control a diversity of physiological functions. Here, we report a specific role for TRPC1 in the entry of herpes ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) produce lifelong infections that are associated with frequent asymptomatic or clinically apparent reactivation. Importantly, HSV express multiple virulence factors ...

Meliacine (MA), an antiviral principle present in partially purified leaf extracts of Melia azedarach L., prevents the development of herpetic stromal keratitis (HSK) in mice by diminishing the viral load in the eye and ...

Propolis is a natural compound and has been highlighted for its antioxidant, antiinflammatory and antiviral properties. The purpose of this study was to investigate if brown hydroalcoholic propolis extract (HPE) protects ...