Tips from the (Herpes) Journals of the American Society for Microbiology

Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology
EurekAlert! - Oct 20 11:41 AM
Researchers from Colorado have identified a new topical antibiotic that may inhibit skin infections in humans. Their findings appear in the October 2005 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.Save to My Web

Commercial Insight: Herpes and Respiratory Antivirals - Leaders Rise and Fall
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Oct 19 6:27 PM
Introduction Within the herpes and respiratory antiviral subcategory HSV/VZV products have been key growth drivers, accounting for 77% of a market worth $2,190m in 2004. Despite lost of US branded Valtrex in 2009, the continued uptake of flu and post-transplant CMV antivirals along with the anticipated launch of first-in-class RSV antiviral, A-60444 will to some extent offset revenue loss by 2014.Save to My Web

NPS Pharmaceuticals to Promote Allergan's RESTASIS(R) to Rheumatologists in the United States
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 6:00 AM
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has executed an agreement with Allergan, Inc. to promote RESTASIS , the first and currently only prescription eye drop to increase tear production in patients with chronic dry eye disease , a common condition characterized by insufficient tear production to lubricate the eye.Save to My Web

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 5:00 PM
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the herpes virus family, is a very common infection and most healthy people, especially children, who have a CMV infection will have few, if any, symptoms. It is found all over the world, and it usually causes no symptoms, especially in healthy children. In the United States, 1% of infants are infected before birth. After their first birthday, children tend to Save to My Web

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