These two factors contribute to the risk for sexual transmission and therefore to the risk of late-pregnancy acquisition of HSV. Most neonatal herpes infections are the result of undiagnosed ...

Background and aims: The incidence of congenital HSV infection in some referral centers could be higher than reported. The purpose of this study is to describe the frequency and the most common ...

For 50 years, the division has defined the natural history, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections and neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) ...

they can trigger diseases including pregnancy complications, birth defects or developmental delays in our children and even cancer. It is becoming clear that HSV and other herpesviruses are risk ...