Prevention of herpes simplex virus induced stromal keratitis by a glycoprotein B-specific monoclonal antibody.

The increasing incidence of acyclovir (ACV) and multidrug-resistant strains in patients with corneal HSV-1 infections leading to Herpetic Stromal Keratitis (HSK) is a major health problem in industrialized countries and often results in blindness. To overcome this obstacle, we have previously develo...

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Main Authors: Adalbert Krawczyk, Miriam Dirks, Maren Kasper, Anna Buch, Ulf Dittmer, Bernd Giebel, Lena Wildschütz, Martin Busch, Andre Goergens, Karl E Schneweis, Anna M Eis-Hübinger, Beate Sodeik, Arnd Heiligenhaus, Michael Roggendorf, Dirk Bauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4294644?pdf=render