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AiCuris reports positive Phase III pritelivir results for HSV patients

The trial enrolled and treated 101 immunocompromised patients with refractory or resistant HSV infection.
MPR

Pritelivir Shows Efficacy for Refractory HSV in Immunocompromised Patients

Investigational antiviral pritelivir demonstrates efficacy and improved tolerability over current treatments for refractory HSV in high-risk patients.

Aicuris Presents Positive Phase 3 Data for Pritelivir in Immunocompromised Patients with Refractory Herpes Simplex Virus at TANDEM

Pritelivir met its primary endpoint of superior lesion healing, achieving a 62.7% lesion healing rate compared to 34.0% with standard-of-care ...
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Herpes IgG Test: Purpose and What Results Mean

The herpes IgG test is a blood test used to diagnose herpes simplex virus (HSV). This includes HSV-1, the type most commonly linked to cold sores, and HSV-2, the type mainly associated with genital ...
Fred Hutch

Exit or not? HSV-1 infection redistributes heterochromatin to exit the nucleus

A recent study In Press at the Journal of Cell Biology reports that herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) exploits heterochromatin to successfully exit the nucleus. The heterochromatin markers macroH2A1 and ...