Herpes, neurotropic viruses

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) vector is a human neurotropic vector that possesses double-stranded DNA, replicates in the nucleus of the infected cells and can infect... 

Herpes simplex type 1 virus (HSV-1) is a human neurotropic virus, used as a vector for gene transfer in the nervous system. The HSV genome is linear, composed of a double-stranded, 152 kb DNA molecule, and able to contain 40-50 kb of a transgene. 

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a common neurotropic virus that, in vivo, forms a latent infection in primary afferent neurons. HSV infection is associated with abnormal sensations around the site of initial infection including tingling, parasthesia, loss of touch and pain sensations (Andoh et al 1995) which have been... 

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