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HSV-1

American  
Or HSV-I

abbreviation

  1. herpes simplex virus type 1. herpes simplex


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The HSV-1 infection depends on the nuclear DNA replication, transcription machinery, and mitochondrial metabolism of the host cell.

From Science Daily

“The gene drive in HSV-1 spread steadily and at a speed not achievable with hCMV,” he says.

From Science Magazine

Deaths caused by HSV-1 - herpes simplex 1 - are almost unheard of in healthy people.

From BBC

Scientists at the University of Cambridge said the HSV-1 strain of the herpes virus arose during vast migrations of people from Eurasia to Europe about 5,000 years ago.

From BBC

Deaths caused by HSV-1 - one of two strains of the herpes simplex virus - are almost unheard of in healthy people.

From BBC