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Knowledge and attitude towards Herpes Simplex Virus-2 in Al-Jouf region, Saudi Arabia.
J Infect Dev Ctries
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria National University, Egypt.
Introduction: Herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) infection is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that causes genital ulcers. The prevalence of HSV-2 increases because of its asymptomatic shedding. This study aimed to evaluate community knowledge and attitude toward HSV-2 infection in Al-Jouf region.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Epidemiological characteristics and spatiotemporal distribution of genital herpes in China, 2010-2023].
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi
January 2025
Hospital for Skin Diseases, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College,Nanjing210042, China Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Epidemiology, National Center for Sexually Transmitted Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing210042, China.
To understand the epidemiological characteristics and spatiotemporal distribution of genital herpes in China from 2010 to 2023 and provide evidence for the prevention and control of genital herpes. The reported data of genital herpes cases in 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) in China from 2010 to 2023 were collected from the National Notifiable Infectious Disease Reporting System of China Information System for Disease Control and Prevention. Software Joinpoint 5.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical Activity of Behcet's Disease Associated with SARS-CoV-2 and Herpes Simplex Virus: Insights from Three Case Reports.
Int Med Case Rep J
January 2025
Department of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia.
Introduction: The Behçet's Disease Current Activity Form (BDCAF) is crucial for monitoring the progression and treatment efficacy of Behçet's Disease (BD), an autoimmune disorder that can be triggered or exacerbated by viral infections. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) has long been recognized as a potential trigger for BD, as it can induce systemic inflammation and exacerbate symptoms. In contrast, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has recently emerged and may also initiate or worsen BD symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAseptic meningitis from herpes simplex virus proctitis.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Graduate Medical Education, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Fort lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Sexually transmitted proctitis, a prevalent concern among men who have sex with men (MSM) is frequently caused by a range of pathogens, including herpes simplex virus (HSV), and While HSV-associated proctitis typically presents with visible lesions, cases without external manifestations remain evasive. We report the case of an MSM in his early 30s presenting with dyschezia and perineal discomfort after unprotected anoreceptive intercourse. Despite initial inconspicuous findings, rectal swabs revealed HSV-2 infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRelationship Between HSV-1 Serostatus and HSV-2 IgG Confirmation Results Using an Inhibition Assay.
Sex Transm Dis
February 2025
Quest Diagnostics Inc., San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Background: Approximately 2% of HerpeSelect herpes simples virus type 2 (HSV-2) IgG enzyme immunoassay (screen assay) sera-positive samples do not confirm using an HSV-2 IgG inhibition assay. Of these, roughly 1.33% are confirmed negative, and a small proportion (0.
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