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New research from the United States and Canada in the area of herpes detailed

Published in Law and Health Weekly, June 24th, 2006

Investigators in the United States and Canada have published new herpes data.

Study 1: A replication-defective (GH deletion) herpes simplex virus vaccine was not effective for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes among immunocompetent subjects.

According to a study from the United States, "A replication incompetent herpes virus lacking the glycoprotein H gene has been developed as a potential therapeutic vaccine for genital herpes. [The goal was] to determine vaccine efficacy on reducing HSV reactivation and clinical disease among immunocompetent persons with recurrent genital HSV-2 infection. [The study was a] randomized multicenter...

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