Herpes Simplex Virus
Data on Herpes Simplex Virus Discussed by Researchers at Erasmus Medical Center
Published in Virus Weekly, May 1st, 2012
2012 MAY 1 -- Research findings, "Quantification of viral DNA and liver enzymes in plasma improves early diagnosis and management of herpes simplex virus hepatitis," are discussed in a new report. According to the authors of a study from Rotterdam, Netherlands, "Herpes simplex virus (HSV) hepatitis is a rare and potential life-threatening disease. The diagnosis of HSV hepatitis is hampered by its indifferent clinical presentation, which necessitates confirmatory laboratory data to identify HSV in the affected liver."
"However, liver biopsies are often contraindicated in the context of coagulopathy, are prone to sampling errors and have low sensitivity in...
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Source: Virus Weekly (2012-05-01)
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