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Volume 14

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Issue 2
31 Herpes Zoster in Immunocompromised Patients
Antonio Volpi and Lawrence Stanberry
32 Managing Herpes Zoster in Immunocompromised Patients
Ammar M Ahmed, Julie S Brantley, Vandana Madkan, Natalia Mendoza and Stephen K Tyring
37 Situational Antiviral Drug Prophylaxis for HSV Type 1 Recurrences
Christopher Hull and Spotswood Spruance
41 Severe Gastrointestinal Inflammation and Persistent HHV-6B Infection in a Paediatric Cancer Patient
André Breddemann, Stephanie Läer, Klaus G, Schmidt, Malte Harjes, Rüdiger Adam, Amei Ludwig, Tim Niehues and Dominik T Schneider
45 Zoster Pain in Haematological Malignancies: Effective Pain Relief with Oxycodone in Patients Unresponsive to Other Analgesic Measures
Pasquale Niscola, Alessio Pio Perrotti, Giovanni del Poeta, Claudio Romani, Massimiliano Palombi, Daniela Piccioni, Laura Scaramucci, Barbara Tolu, Andrea Tendas, Luca Cupelli, Elisabetta Abruzzese, Gianna Maria D'Elia, Gregorio Antonio Brunetti, Luca Maurillo, Marco Giovannini, Claudio Cartoni and Paolo de Fabritiis
48 Herpes Meningitis Complicating Genital Herpes Presenting as Anal Fissure
Ravi Marudanayagam, Thu Linn and Antony D Fox

Issue 1
3 Highlights of the 13th Annual Meeting of the International Herpes Management Forum
Lawrence Stanberry and Antonio Volpi
4 Herpetic Retinitis
Miguel Cordero-Coma, Fahd Anzaar, Taygan Yilmaz and C Stephen Foster
11 Management of HSV Encephalitis in Adults and Neonates: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment
David W Kimberlin
17 Viral Load in Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Ravit Arav-Boger and Robert Pass
23 Review of Recent HSV Recurrent-Infection Treatment Studies
Raj Patel, Lawrence Stanberry and Richard J Whitley
Volume 13

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Issue 3
59 Varicella Pathogenesis: from Hox to Mutated gE Glycoproteins
Charles Grose
60 Prevention of VZV Infection in Immunosuppressed Patients Using Antiviral Agents
Michael Boeckh
66 Oncolytic HSV-1 for the Treatment of Brain Tumours
James M Markert, Jacqueline N Parker, Donald J Buchsbaum, William E Grizzle, G Yancey Gillespie and Richard J Whitley
72 Primary Infection by Human Herpesvirus 6 Variant A with the Onset of Myelitis
Marinella Portolani, Monica Pecorari, William Gennari, Francesca Beretti, Anna Maria Teresa Sabbatini, Chiara Casolari, Fabio Rumpianesi, Claudio Cermelli, Michele Sintini and Fernanda Mori
75 Investigations of the Pathogenesis of Varicella Zoster Virus Infection in the SCIDhu Mouse Model
Ann M Arvin
81 Highlights from 5th International Conference on HHV-6 and -7 Anthony L Komaroff, Steven Jacobson, Dharam V Ablashi and Koichi Yamanishi

Issue 2
31 Herpes Simplex Virus and Toll-like Receptors Paul Griffiths
32 Varicella Zoster Virus: Out of Africa and into the Research Laboratory
Charles Grose
37 Toll-like Receptors, Innate Immunity and HSV Pathogenesis
Melissa M Herbst-Kralovetz and Richard B Pyles
42 Defining a Role for Antiviral Drugs in the Treatment of Persons with HHV-8 Infection
Corey Casper
48 Expert Commentary on Adolescents' Anticipated Experience of Screening for Genital Herpes George Kinghorn
49 Adolescents' Anticipated Experience of Screening for Genital Herpes Stephanie Ramos, Sheila Cohen, John Caskey and Susan L Rosenthal
53 New Approaches to the Therapy of HSV Infections
Richard J Whitley

Issue 1

3

Editorial: Advances in Herpesvirus Diagnosis
Loredana Sarmati

4

Monitoring Transplant Patients for Human Cytomegalovirus: Diagnostic Update

Giuseppe Gerna and Daniele Lilleri

12

Epstein–Barr Virus and Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Jan Andersson

17

Re-evaluating the Diagnostic Methods in Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

Amer Al-Shekhlee, Naira Kocharian and Jose J Suarez

20

Human Herpesvirus 6: a Clinical Update

Danielle M Zerr

25

Case Report: Symptomatic Oral Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 and Asymptomatic Genital Shedding

Laura Olin and Anna Wald

Volume 12

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Issue 3

59

Editorial: Varicella Immunization and Herpes Zoster
Antonio Volpi

60

Patient and Partner Perceptions about Preventing Genital Herpes Transmission

Lisa Gilbert, Kelli Scanlon, Rachele Peterson and Charles Ebel

66

Progress in Cytomegalovirus Vaccine Development
Mark Schleiss

Also in this issue:
75 European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2005: Congress Report
Raj Patel
75 Key Paper
76 Abstracts from the 12th Annual Meeting of the IHMF®

Issue 2
31 Editorial: Setting Standards for the Development and Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Herpes
Simon E Barton
32 Editorial: Selective versus Universal Vaccination for Varicella Zoster Virus Infection: What Holds the Key to Successful Disease Control?
Mark R Schleiss
33 Analysis of the Cost-effectiveness of Varicella Vaccine Programmes Based on an Observational Survey in the Latium Region of Italy
Leonardo Emberti Gialloreti, Maurizio Divizia, Francesca Pica and Antonio Volpi
38 Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Treatment of Genital Herpes
Michelle M Perfect, Nigel Bourne, Charles Ebel and Susan L Rosenthal
42 Human Cytomegalovirus, Endothelial Function and Atherosclerosis
Cairistine Grahame-Clarke
46 HHV-6 and Seizures
Nobuko Yamashita and Tsuneo Morishima
50 Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection and Hearing Loss
Robert F Pass

Issue 1
3 Editorial: Human Herpesviruses, HIV, Vaccinations and Multiple Sclerosis
Jean-Elie Malkin
4 Human Herpesvirus 6 and Multiple Sclerosis: Potential Mechanisms for Virus-induced Disease
Julie Fotheringham and Steven Jacobson
10 Genital Herpes in Young Adults: Changing Sexual Behaviours, Epidemiology and Management
Craig M Roberts
15 Consensus article – IHMF® Management Recommendations: the Role of Anti-HSV Therapeutics in the HIV-infected Host and in Controlling the HIV Epidemic
Simon Barton, Connie Celum and Timothy W Schacker
23 Parental Acceptance of Adolescent Vaccines Within School-based Health Centres
Mary B Short, Richard Rupp, Lawrence R Stanberry and Susan L Rosenthal
Volume 11

Issue 3

59 Editorial: New Guidelines from the IHMF®
Volpi A & Stanberry L
60 Psychosocial Issues in Genital Herpes Management
Green J
63 Pain Following Herpes Zoster: Implications for Management
Johnson RW
66 Is Viral Shedding a Surrogate Marker for Transmission of Genital Herpes?    A Discussion Document
Griffiths P
70 Synergistic Interactions between Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2 and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemics
Wald A
77 Consensus Article - IHMF®  Management Recommendations: Management of CMV Infection and Disease in Transplant Patients
Razonable R & Emery VC
87 Supporting the Patient with Genital HSV Infection
Patel R

Issue 2

31 Editorial: Neonatal HSV Infections: the Global Picture
Kimberlin DW
33 Neonatal HSV Infection Part I: Continuing Challenges
Nahmias AJ
38 Epidemiological, Clinical and Laboratory Aids for the Diagnosis of Neonatal Herpes - an Australian Perspective
Freedman E, Mindel A & Jones CA
41 Neonatal HSV Infection Part II: Obstetric Considerations - a Tale of Hospitals in Two Cities (Seattle and Atlanta, USA)
Nahmias AJ
45 Management of Genital Herpes during Pregnancy: the French Experience
Braig S & Chanzy B
48 Expert Commentary: Genital Herpes Transmission

Also in this issue:

50 HHV-8 Infection in African Children
Sarmati L
54 Clinical Gallery: Manifestations of Neonatal Herpes and Herpetic Cervicitis

Issue 1

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3 Editorial: A Clearer Perspective on Genital Herpes Stigma
Ebel C & Rosenthal S
4 The Theoretical Basis of Stigma as Applied to Genital Herpes
Radecki Breitkopf C
8 The Effects of Stigma on Genital Herpes Care-seeking Behaviours
Fortenberry JD
12 Vaccination Strategies to Prevent Genital Herpes and Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Disease
Jones CA & Cunningham AL

 

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18 Abstracts from the 11th Annual Meeting of the IHMF®
26 Key Papers
Volume 10

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Issue 1

3 Editorial: Of Oysters and Man
Pass RF
4 Vertically Transmitted Herpesvirus Infections
Schleiss MR
12 Immunosuppressive Effects of Beta-herpesviruses  
Boeckh M & Nichols WG
17 Abstracts from the 10th Annual Meeting of the IHMF®

Issue 2

31 Editorial: Opportunities and Challenges
Griffiths PD
32 Antiviral Therapy in Children with Varicella Zoster Virus and Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
Enright AM & Prober C
38 Herpes Zoster in the Immunocompetent Patient: Management of Post-herpetic Neuralgia  
Johnson RW
46 New Antiviral Drugs that Target Herpesvirus Helicase Primase Enzymes
Kleymann G
53 No Significant Analgesic Benefit of Adding Lidocaine 2% to Aciclovir 5% Cream as Treatment of Episodes of Herpes Labialis
Bodsworth NJ, Bayerl C, Cunningham A & Silny W


Issue 3

Volume 9

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Issue 1

3 Editorial: Increasing Prevalence of HSV-2 Points to Need for More Effective Prevention Strategies 
Corey L
4 Microbicides for Preventing Transmission of Genital Herpes
Zeitlin L, Whaley KJ
10 Condom Use and the Prevention of Genital Herpes Acquisition 
Casper C, Wald A
15 The Clinical Management of Recurrent Genital Herpes: Current Issues and Future Prospects
Barton SE, Ebel CW, Kirchner JT & Mertz GJ
21 Opinion Article: Cytomegalovirus is a Risk Factor in Atherogenesis
Reinhardt B, Minisini R & Mertens T
24 Case Study: Type-specific HSV Serology and the Correct Diagnosis of First-episode Genital Herpes during Pregnancy
Brown ZA

Issue 2

31 Editorial: Herpes Simplex Virus: Who Should Be Tested?
Malkin LE
Debate: Should Every STD Clinic Patient Be Considered for Type-specific Serological Screening for HSV?
32 The Argument For
Patrick DM & Money D
35 The Argument Against
Mindel A & Taylor J
38 Performance and Use of HSV Type-specific Serology Test Kits
Ashley RL
Debate: Should All Pregnant Women Be Offered Type-specific Serological Screening for HSV Infection?
46 The Argument For
Kinghorn GR
48 The Argument Against
Arvin AM
51 The Changing Epidemiology of HSV-1 and HSV-2 and Implications for Serological Testing
Lafferty WE

Issue 3

59 Editorial: Herpes Simplex Virus Infections: Behavioural and Biomedical Aspects
Stanberry LR
60 Screening for Neonatal Herpes: Physicians’ Descriptions of Discussions with Parents
Cotton S, Connelly BL, Cohen SS, Siegel RM, Stanberry LR & Rosenthal SL
64 Treatment of Herpes Simplex Labialis
Spruance SL & Kriesel JD
70 Bell’s Palsy and Herpesviruses
Gilbert SC
74 Antivirals in the Prevention of Genital Herpes
Au E & Sacks SL
78 Education and Counselling for Genital Herpes: Perspectives from Patients
Gilbert LK, Schulz SL & Ebel C
Volume 8

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Issue 1

3 Editorial: Herpesvirus Infections: From Bedside to Bench and Back Again
Prober CG
4 Case Report: Use of Type-specific HSV Serology in the Management of a 37-year-old Woman Diagnosed with Primary Genital Herpes
Wilkinson D & Barton S
8 Potential for Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Herpesvirus Infections
Bernstein DI
12 Recent Developments in Herpesvirus Therapy
Naesens L & De Clerq E
17 Genetically Engineered Human Herpes Simplex Virus in the Treatment of Brain Tumours
Markert JM, Parker JN, Yancey Gillespie G & Whitley RJ
23 The Nine Ages of Herpes Simplex Virus
Roizman B & Whitley RJ

Issue 2

31 Editorial: Herpesviruses in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Griffiths PD
32 Prevention and Treatment of VZV Infections in Patients with HIV
Gershon AA
37 Changing Trends in Cytomegalovirus Disease in HIV-infected Patients
Deayton JR
41 Management of Genital Herpes in HIV-infected Patients
Aoki FY
46 The Role of HSV in the Transmission and Progression of HIV
Schacker T
50 Molecular Basis of the Interactions between Herpes Simplex Viruses and HIV-1
Palů G, Benetti L & Calistri A

Issue 3

59 Editorial: Herpesviruses: Agents of Acute and Chronic Disease
Stanberry L
60 Herpesviruses and Multiple Sclerosis
Simmons A
64 The Association of Herpes Simplex Virus and Alzheimer's Disease: a Potential Synthesis of Genetic and Environmental Factors
Pyles RB
69 Acute Retinal Necrosis: Insights into Pathogenesis from the Mouse Model
Atherton SS
76 Serological Testing for Human Herpesvirus 8
Sarmati L
80 Case Study: Rapid Emergence of a Cytomegalovirus UL97 Mutant in a Heart-transplant Recipient on Pre-emptive Ganciclovir Therapy
Gilbert C, LeBlanc M-H & Boivin G

Supplement 1

1A Editorial
Corey L
2A Immunity to Herpes Simplex Virus: a Hypothesis
Rouse BT & Gierynska M
6A The Holy Grail: Immune Control of Human Herpes Simplex Virus Infection and Disease
Cunningham AL & Mikloska
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Volume 7

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Issue 1

3 Editorial: Herpesvirus Infections in Transplant Recipients
Pass B
4 Post-transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disease
Barrett JC
9 Adoptive Transfer of Herpesvirus-specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Transplant Recipients
Comoli P, Maccario R, Locatelli F, Grossi P, Baldanti F, Revello MG & Gerna G
13 CMV Infection in Bone Marrow and Solid Organ Transplant Patients in the Era of Antiviral Prophylaxis
Hebart H, Jahn G, Sinzger C, Kanz L & Einsele H
18 Kaposi’s Sarcoma and Transplantation
Mendez JC & Paya CV
24 Post-transplant HHV-6 Diseases
Gentile G

Issue 2

31 Editorial: Controversies in Herpesvirus Infections: Implications for Patient Management
Volpi A
33 Human Herpesvirus 6 and Febrile Convulsions
Osman H
38 Human Herpesvirus 8 and Protection from AIDS Dementia Complex
Grulich AE, Dore GJ & Brew BJ
46 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Herpesviruses: The Fading Evidence
Soto NE & Straus SE
51 Does Cytomegalovirus Play a Role in Atherosclerosis?
Bruggeman CA

Issue 3

59 Editorial: Our Evolving Knowledge of Herpesviruses
Whitley RJ
60 History of Varicella Zoster Virus
Wood MJ
66 Cytomegaloviruses: A Historical Perspective
Weller TH
70 Human Herpesvirus 6: An Evolving Story
Yamanishi K
76 An Overview of Epstein-Barr Virus: From Discovery to Future Directions for Treatment and Prevention
Andersson J
 

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Volume 6

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Issue 1

2 Editorial: IHMF.org - a Site Worth Visiting
Wood M
4 Herpes Simplex Type 1 Genital Infections
Kinghorn GR
8 Herpes Simplex Type 1 Orofacial Infections
Raborn GW & Grace M
12 The Epidemiology of Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Adolescents
Stanberry LR & Rosenthal SL
16 The Epidemiology of Uncommon Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections
Hwang YS & Spruance SL
20 Changing Epidemiology of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections
Lamey PJ & Hyland PL
25 Long-term Suppressive Therapy for Genital Herpes in the Immunocompetent Host
Strand A

Issue 2

31 Editorial: The Impact of Herpesvirus in Pregnancy
Kroon S
33 Varicella Infection During Pregnancy
Grose C
38 Five Cases of Intrauterine Human Herpesvirus 6 Infection
Adams O, Krempe C, Kögler G & Somville T
45 Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Light and Shade
Landini M & Lazzarotto T
50 Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Pregnancy
Malkin JE & Beumont MG

Issue 3

59 Editorial: Seeing the Previously Invisible
Griffiths P
60 Neuroinvasion of Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7
Kimberlin DW
64 Exanthem Subitum (Roseola Infantum)
Hall CB & Caserta MT
73 Human Herpesvirus 6 and Multiple Sclerosis
Clark DA
78 The Biology and Natural History of Two Emerging Pathogens: Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7
Stefan A, Menotti L & Campadelli-Fiume G
 

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Volume 5

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Issue 1

4 Genital EBV Infection
Lowhagen G-B
8 Neurological Disorders Associated with EBV
Marra C
15 Infectious Mononucleosis – A Contemporary Review
Andersson J
12 Chronic–active Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Alfieri C
20 EBV in Pregnancy
Jenson HB
s1 IHMF Meeting Report on Regional Working Groups

 

Issue 2

51 HSV Resistance
Sasadeusz J
46 Polymerase Chain Reaction in Diagnostic Virology: Methodological Concepts
Emery V
42 Polymerase Chain Reaction: A New Diagnostic Tool that Re-defines HSV
Kimberlin D
33 Type-specific Antibodies to HSV-1 and 2: Review of Methodology
Ashley R
39 The Practical Application of Serological Testing for Herpesvirus Infections
Barton S

 

Issue 3

60 Treatment of Herpes Zoster in the Elderly
Wood M
66 Varicella Zoster Virus-related Diseases of the Central Nervous System
Kwock DK & Prober CG
72 The Impact of Varicella Vaccine: Present and Future
Gershon A
76 Simian Varicella Virus Infection in Primates as a Model for Human Varicella Zoster Virus Infection
Dueland AN

 

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Issue 1

20 CMV Vaccines: Two Decades of Progress
Marshall GS
15 CMV Infection and Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients
Patel R & Paya CV
4 Mechanisms of CMV Disease
Soderberg-Naucler C, Fish KN & Nelson JA
10 Treatment Options for CMV
Aberg J & Jacobson M

 

Issue 2

30 Subclinical Shedding of Herpes Simplex Virus in the Genital Tract; Implications for Transmission
Wald A
36 Genital Herpes: Recognizing and Addressing Patients’ Needs
Marchant J