Challenges and opportunities in the management of herpes simplex virus antiviral resistance KU Leuven
Human herpesviruses are prevalent pathogens usually causing insignificant disease in healthy persons. However, primary infection or reactivation with one of the eight human herpesviruses can result in severe disease in patients with an impaired immune system. Major advances have been made in the management of herpesvirus infections among immunocompromised patients. Yet, these patients often require prolonged antiviral therapy increasing the ...