Amazonian medicinal plants efficiently inactivate Herpes and Chikungunya viruses
This study contributes to the understanding of medicinal species native to the Brazilian Amazon, revealing their potential in combating viral infections that have plagued humanity for centuries (HSV-1) or currently lack specific therapeutic interventions (CHIKV).PMID:37713986 | DOI:10.1016/j.biopha.2023.115476 (Source: Herpes)
Source: Herpes - September 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Catielen Paula Pavi Isabella Dai Pr á Rafael Dorighello Cadamuro Isamu Kanzaki Jhuly Wellen Ferreira Lacerda Louis Pergaud Sandjo Roberto Messias Bezerra Jorge Federico Orellana Segovia Gislaine Fongaro Izabella Tha ís Silva Source Type: research

Lately Diagnosed Acanthamoeba Keratitis Manifesting as an Intrastromal Corneal Abscess: A Case Report
Eye Contact Lens. 2023 Sep 15. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000001034. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA 42-year-old female contact lens wearer presented to a local emergency department with a 3-day history of decreased vision and ocular discomfort in her right eye. She was started on topical fluorometholone and oral acyclovir with initial diagnosis of herpes simplex keratitis. After 3 weeks of worsening symptoms, she was diagnosed with bacterial corneal ulcer and treated with levofloxacin eye drops every 2 hr. After 14 days of no improvement, she was referred to our clinic for further workup. Slitlamp examination demonstrated a ...
Source: Herpes - September 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sepehr Feizi Zahra Karjou Hamed Esfandiari Source Type: research

Case Report: Spectrum of interesting ocular manifestations following COVID-19 vaccination: a case series of real-world presentations
Conclusions and importanceVisual symptoms and various ocular adverse events can occur following COVID-19 vaccination, which warrants further investigation and urgent intervention if necessary. We would suggest patients receiving the COVID-19 vaccination be aware of possible ocular complications and report any symptoms, regardless of severity. (Source: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology)
Source: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - September 15, 2023 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - September 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Herpes - September 12, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - September 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Herpes - September 12, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - September 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - September 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - September 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research

Two Cases of Herpes Gladiatorum Identified in a Korean Middle-School Wrestling Team: A Case Report
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Sep 11;38(36):e288. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e288.ABSTRACTHerpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection is very common worldwide, with an estimate of up to two-thirds of the population aged < 50 years infected with HSV-1. Herpes gladiatorum is a skin infection caused by HSV-1, which affects wrestlers and other athletes in close-contact sports. We aimed to report two cases of herpes gladiatorum that were previously unreported in Korea. Notably, two 15-year-old boys who were on the same middle-school wrestling team were admitted sequentially because of vesicles predominant on the right side of thei...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soongang Park Joon Kee Lee Source Type: research