HSV-1
Americanabbreviation
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It can be caused by a number of viruses - including HSV-1, also known as the cold sore virus.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The HSV-1 infection depends on the nuclear DNA replication, transcription machinery, and mitochondrial metabolism of the host cell.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2024
A second group has succeeded in putting gene drives into HSV-1 that is growing in infected cells in lab dishes.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2023
Those who contract HSV-1 may develop blisters on or around their mouths or, in some cases, on their genitals.
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2023
HSV-1 is linked to oral herpes, while HSV-2 is linked to genital herpes, although both can exhibit outbreaks in other parts of the body.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022
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