Women aged 65 and above are still at heightened risk of cervical cancer caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), suggest the ...

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection. Since an effective HPV vaccine exists and HPV screening and treatment of pre-cancer lesions can save lives, no one should be ...

Although p16 protein expression, a surrogate marker of oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, is recognized as a prognostic marker in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), its ...

Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus, a common sexually transmitted infection, yet many people know little about them. It’s worth knowing that the HPV vaccine protects against ...

One-in-six patients treated with the modified virus as part of a clinical trial saw their tumors disappear completely.

Herpes virus reshapes the human genome for its own benefit, but a single enzyme can stop it by Center for Genomic Regulation edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

HSV-1 literally reshapes the human genome within one hour of infection. Using advanced imaging techniques, researchers watched the cold-sore virus drag its genome into contact with active human ...

Genital herpes sores may look similar to pimples, but they require different treatment. Here’s how to differentiate between them, what you can do, and more.

Researchers have discovered that the herpes virus reshapes the human genome’s architecture, rearranging its shape in three-dimensional space so that HSV-1 can access host genes most useful for its ...

The cold sore-causing Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) hijacks human cells and reconfigures its DNA within just an hour after infection, according to a new study that may help tackle the pathogen ...

Laboratory Diagnosis of HSV and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections Feinan Fan; Stephen Day; Xuedong Lu; Yi-Wei Tang Disclosures Future Virology. 2014;9 (8):721-731. Future Perspective ...

Key Points Herpes simplex virus (HSV) undergoes a productive infection of epithelial cells at mucosal surfaces and spreads to sensory neurons, where it can undergo a latent infection.