Research & Literature

Recurrent neonatal herpes simplex virus infection with central nervous system disease after completion of a 6-month course of suppressive therapy: Case report.

Kato K, Hara S, Kawada J, Ito Y

Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2015; (21(12)):879-81.

Biting Cousins-Disseminated Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection from a Human Bite.

Mann E, Pitt M, McAllister S

The Journal of pediatrics 2016; (169()):328-328.e1.

Bird's Eye View of a Neonatologist: Clinical Approach to Emergency Neonatal Infection.

Huang FK, Chen HL, Yang PH, Lin HC

Pediatrics and neonatology 2016; (57(3)):167-73.

Interdisciplinary Systems-Based Intervention to Improve IV Hydration during Parenteral Administration of Acyclovir.

Dubrofsky L, Kerzner RS, Delaunay C, et al.

The Canadian journal of hospital pharmacy 2016; (69(1)):7-13 doi:10.4212/cjhp.v69i1.1517.

Safety of High-dose Acyclovir in Infants With Suspected and Confirmed Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections.

Ericson JE, Gostelow M, Autmizguine J, et al.

The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2017; (36(4)):369-373 doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000001451.

Herpes Simplex Virus in the Neonate.

Wang A, Wohrley J, Rosebush J

Pediatric annals 2017; (46(2)):e42-e46 doi:10.3928/19382359-20170112-01.

Delayed Recurrence of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in the Central Nervous System After Neonatal Infection and Completion of Six Months of Suppressive Therapy.

Henderson B, Kimberlin DW, Forgie SE

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2017; (6(4)):e177-e179 doi:10.1093/jpids/pix017.

Effectiveness of Early Antiviral Therapy in Disseminated Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) with Fulminant Hepatic Failure.

Mirchandani D, Jawed R, Khawar N, et al.

The American journal of case reports 2017; (18()):381-385 doi:10.12659/ajcr.902418.

Neonatal Herpes Simplex Viral Infections and Acyclovir: An Update.

Harris JB, Holmes AP

The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG 2017; (22(2)):88-93 doi:10.5863/1551-6776-22.2.88.

[How I treat… a neonatal Herpes simplex virus infection].

Godet ML, Pêtre J, Bernier V, et al.

Revue medicale de Liege 2017; (72(5)):223-226.

[Neonatal herpes: Epidemiology, clinical manifestations and management. Guidelines for clinical practice from the French College of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF)].

Renesme L

Gynecologie, obstetrique, fertilite & senologie 2017; (45(12)):691-704 doi:10.1016/j.gofs.2017.10.005.

The Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Tenofovir, a Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Also Targets the Herpes Simplex Virus DNA Polymerase.

Andrei G, Gillemot S, Topalis D, Snoeck R

The Journal of infectious diseases 2018; (217(5)):790-801 doi:10.1093/infdis/jix605.

[The Spanish Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal herpes simplex infections].

Anales de pediatria 2018; (89(1)):64.e1-64.e10 doi:10.1016/j.anpedi.2018.01.004.

Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections.

Pinninti SG, Kimberlin DW

Seminars in perinatology 2018; (42(3)):168-175 doi:10.1053/j.semperi.2018.02.004.

Vertical transmission of herpes simplex virus: an update.

Bhatta AK, Keyal U, Liu Y, Gellen E

Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG 2018; (16(6)):685-692 doi:10.1111/ddg.13529.

Accuracy of Herpes Simplex Virus Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing of the Blood for Central Nervous System Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Infants.

Lyons TW, Cruz AT, Freedman SB, et al.

The Journal of pediatrics 2018; (200()):274-276.e1 doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.04.061.

Comparison of Herpes Simplex Virus PCR with Culture for Virus Detection in Multisource Surface Swab Specimens from Neonates.

Dominguez SR, Pretty K, Hengartner R, Robinson CC

Journal of clinical microbiology 2018; (56(10)) doi:10.1128/JCM.00632-18.

Neurological Disorders Associated with Human Alphaherpesviruses.

Kawada JI

Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2018; (1045()):85-102 doi:10.1007/978-981-10-7230-7_5.

Utility of Surface and Blood Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays in Identifying Infants With Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection.

Samies N, Jariwala R, Boppana S, Pinninti S

The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2019; (38(11)):1138-1140 doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000002451.

Proportion of Streptococcus agalactiae vertical transmission and associated risk factors among Ethiopian mother-newborn dyads, Northwest Ethiopia.

Gizachew M, Tiruneh M, Moges F, et al.

Scientific reports 2020; (10(1)):3477 doi:10.1038/s41598-020-60447-y.

Feasibility of Continuous Infusions of Acyclovir.

O'Leary CK, Jones C, Bryant PA, et al.

The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2020; (39(9)):830-832 doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000002692.

Herpes in the Heart: A Case of Widely Disseminated Intrauterine Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Involving Neonatal Myocardium in a 23-Week Gestationally Aged Neonate.

Srivastava HK, Ellis LT, Miller DC, Duff DJ

Case reports in infectious diseases 2020; (2020()):1305915 doi:10.1155/2020/1305915.

Current advances in the detection of COVID-19 and evaluation of the humoral response.

Huergo MAC, Thanh NTK

The Analyst 2021; (146(2)):382-402 doi:10.1039/d0an01686a.

Precision in Cardiovascular Care Using Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography in Lethal Neonatal Disseminated Herpes Infection: A Case Series.

Bhattacharya S, McNamara PJ, Giesinger RE

The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2021; (40(6)):566-570 doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000003071.

Factors associated with acyclovir nephrotoxicity in children: data from 472 pediatric patients from the last 10 years.

Yalçınkaya R, Öz FN, Kaman A, et al.

European journal of pediatrics 2021; (180(8)):2521-2527 doi:10.1007/s00431-021-04093-0.

Characteristics of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections in Germany: results of a 2-year prospective nationwide surveillance study.

Kidszun A, Bruns A, Schreiner D, et al.

Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition 2022; (107(2)):188-192 doi:10.1136/archdischild-2021-321940.

Antiviral Drugs Against Herpesviruses.

Piret J, Boivin G

Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2021; (1322()):1-30 doi:10.1007/978-981-16-0267-2_1.

A Rare Case of Neonatal Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) With Concomitant Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Bacteremia.

Sykes SR, Sharpe EL

Advances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses 2022; (22(5)):400-407 doi:10.1097/ANC.0000000000000949.

Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection: Epidemiology and Outcomes in the Modern Era.

Melvin AJ, Mohan KM, Vora SB, et al.

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2022; (11(3)):94-101 doi:10.1093/jpids/piab105.

Epidemiology and Outcomes of Neonatal Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.

Balakumar N, Sendi P, Totapally BR

Frontiers in pediatrics 2022; (10()):848004 doi:10.3389/fped.2022.848004.

Real-World Data on Cutaneous Recurrences Following Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Disease.

Kimberlin DW

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2022; (11(11)):504-505 doi:10.1093/jpids/piac110.

Neonatal herpes simplex presenting as a zosteriform eruption.

Anderson E, Johns E, Conlon J, Saleh E

BMJ case reports 2023; (16(1)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2022-252627.

Characteristics of neonatal herpes simplex central nervous system disease in Australia (1997-2020).

Teutsch S, Berkhout A, Raynes-Greenow C, et al.

Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2023; (165()):105526 doi:10.1016/j.jcv.2023.105526.

The Many Faces of Neurological Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection.

Shahoud F, Rathore MH, Shah CC, Alissa R

Cureus 2023; (15(7)):e41580 doi:10.7759/cureus.41580.

Neonatal herpes simplex virus infection: From the maternal infection to the child outcome.

De Rose DU, Bompard S, Maddaloni C, et al.

Journal of medical virology 2023; (95(8)):e29024 doi:10.1002/jmv.29024.

Congenital herpes simplex with ophthalmic and multisystem features: a case report.

Pereira SM, Lima RV, Muniz MCR, et al.

BMC pediatrics 2023; (23(1)):611 doi:10.1186/s12887-023-04423-1.

Acyclovir-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Adults with Viral Encephalitis.

Batool R, Zehra SN

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP 2024; (34(2)):151-155 doi:10.29271/jcpsp.2024.02.151.

Neonatal herpes simplex virus encephalitis with intracranial bleeding in a newborn baby with concurrent rhesus incompatibility.

Clemence P, Mariki H, Mkony M, Manji KP

BMJ case reports 2024; (17(3)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2023-255822.

Promising methods for detection of novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

Liu R, Fu A, Deng Z, et al.

View (Beijing, China) 2020; (1(1)):e4 doi:10.1002/viw2.4.

Acyclovir extravasation in a newborn: a case report.

Shamel S, Zarkesh MR

Journal of medical case reports 2024; (18(1)):271 doi:10.1186/s13256-024-04585-1.

Diagnostic Utility of Preserved Dried Umbilical Cord Polymerase Chain Reaction in Intrauterine Herpes Simplex Virus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Tsuda Y, Matsushige T, Inoue H, et al.

Neonatology 2025; (122(1)):27-31 doi:10.1159/000540506.

Proteomic profiling of neonatal herpes simplex virus infection on dried blood spots.

Dungu KHS, Hagen CM, Bækvad-Hansen M, et al.

Communications medicine 2024; (4(1)):268 doi:10.1038/s43856-024-00711-8.

Herpes Simplex Pneumonitis Presenting As Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Septic Shock.

Pata R, Kosuru B, Kristeva J

Cureus 2024; (16(12)):e75075 doi:10.7759/cureus.75075.

Severe Acute Liver Injury From Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Related to Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in a Young Immunocompetent Man.

Seog WJ, Steinberg J, Ghafary I, et al.

ACG case reports journal 2025; (12(1)):e01581 doi:10.14309/crj.0000000000001581.

Intrauterine Herpes Simplex Virus Infection: Insights Into a Silent Threat.

Oliveira Í, Fernandes A, Pereira MJ, et al.

Cureus 2025; (17(1)):e78173 doi:10.7759/cureus.78173.

Accelerating extrapulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis with a rapid molecular assay.

Guillet-Caruba C, Bénet C, Jmel H, et al.

Microbiology spectrum 2025; (13(8)):e0010425 doi:10.1128/spectrum.00104-25.

Neonatal herpes simplex virus infection combined with neonatal lupus erythematosus: a case reported.

Jiang H, Qiu H, Wang M, et al.

Frontiers in pediatrics 2025; (13()):1592459 doi:10.3389/fped.2025.1592459.

Herpes simplex virus disease in infants younger than 90 days: a British Paediatric Surveillance Unit study.

Dudley JRR, Shears A, Yan G, et al.

Archives of disease in childhood 2026; (111(5)):423-429 doi:10.1136/archdischild-2025-329176.

Basics of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus.

Jones JV, Falke M

Neonatal network : NN 2026; (45(1)):57-62 doi:10.1891/NN-2025-0046.