Herpes simplex Virus

 

作者: P.E. Klapper,   G.M. Cleator,  

 

期刊: Intervirology  (Karger Available online 1997)
卷期: Volume 40, issue 2-3  

页码: 62-71

 

ISSN:0300-5526

 

年代: 1997

 

DOI:10.1159/000150534

 

出版商: S. Karger AG

 

关键词: Herpes simplex virus;Meningitis;Encephalitis

 

数据来源: Karger

 

摘要:

CNS infections caused by human herpesvirus 1 and human herpesvirus 2 -herpes simplex virus type 1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 – are reviewed. The major diseases associated with these viruses are meningitis and encephalitis. Two forms of encephalitis are known, neonatal encephalitis and encephalitis occurring after the neonatal period. Both diseases are associated with high mortality and morbidity and require prompt diagnosis and aggressive antiviral chemotherapy. Methods for the specific diagnosis of these infections are reviewed and the value of intrathecal antibody assay and nucleic acid amplification techniques are emphasise

 

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