System from Quest Diagnostics’ products business is first FDA-cleared Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2 test that uses genital swab or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimen collection Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: ...

Vaccines are one of the most important medical inventions of modern times that have saved and enhanced innumerable lives around the world. Despite the technological advances in vaccine design and ...

WOBURN, Mass. and OXFORD, England, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Rational Vaccines, a company focused on revolutionizing the treatment and prevention of herpes to eradicate the disease, today announced ...

Quest Diagnostics announced that the FDA has cleared Focus Diagnostics’ new Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct molecular test with a CLIA moderate complexity categorization. Simplexa is the first FDA-cleared ...

Epidemiological studies suggest that HSV-2 increases the risk of HIV-1 acquisition. 1, 2, 3 In populations with HSV-2 prevalence of 80%, nearly 50% of HIV-1 infections are attributable to an HSV-2 ...

Many viral infections, including HIV, are acquired at mucosal surfaces, necessitating the characterization of the immune environment at these barrier tissues. Unfortunately, clinical HIV research ...

SOLNA, Sweden, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As communicated earlier, Eurocine Vaccines is conducting preclinical trials to evaluate the mRNA and protein technology platforms for its therapeutic ...

Condom use is associated with a reduced risk of contracting herpes simplex virus 2, according to a report based on pooled analysis of data from previous studies. Condom use is associated with a ...

Ex vivo analysis of these cells allows unbiased characterization of the cellular composition, function, and phenotype of the local T-cell response to HSV-2. In the present study, we obtained cervical ...

In a recent study published in the Advanced Science journal, researchers assessed the effectiveness of synthetic mucin gels in the inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) and herpes ...

Serum YKL-40 levels in patients with cervical cancer are elevated compared to patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and healthy controls No significant financial relationships to disclose.

Although condoms probably can prevent herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection, research data on the issue are sparse. To learn more, researchers studied 1843 men and women who were participants ...