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Chapter 8

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Herpes Simplex Type 1 (HSV-1): lifelong infection that causes oral herpes, symptoms are cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth and face.
Cold Sore: small, painful, fluid-filled blisters that can crust over as they heal; often proceeded by tingling, itching, or burning sensations; typically, around the lips and sometimes inside the mouth.
Herpes Simplex Type 2 (HSV-2): lifelong infection that causes genital herpes, symptoms are painful blisters or sores in the genital and anal areas.
Varicella-Zoster: virus that causes two distinct diseases- chickenpox (Varicella) and shingles (Herpes Zoster).
Epstein-Barr: a common virus from the herpesvirus family that causes infectious mononucleosis (mono), also known as the "kissing disease."
Herpesvirus Simiae (B-Virus): rare zoonotic virus that infects macaque monkeys; it can lead to severe and potentially fatal illness in humans if transmitted.
Virus: is an infectious organism, much smaller than fungus or bacterium; a virus must invade a living cell and release its DNA or RNA in order to reproduce.
Antiviral Agents: interfere with the viral replication process.
AIDS: is a chronic disease produced by infection with the retrovirus human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Opportunistic Infections: are infections caused by organisms that usually do not make healthy people sick but can cause illness in individuals with weakened immune systems.
HIV-1: transmitted via sexual intercourse, sharing of bodily fluids, and intravenous substance abuse during pregnancy and childbirth.
HIV-2: transmitted only from a woman to her child while the child is in the womb.
Prodromal Symptoms: early warning signs or early symptoms that occur before the full onset of a disease or condition.
Generic: nystatin (topical) Brand: Mycostatin Class: Antifungal Indicated: fungal oral infections, oral candidiasis
Generic: nystatin (oral) Brand: Mycostatin Class: Antifungal Indicated: fungal oral infections, oral candidiasis
Generic: clotrimazole (oral) Brand: Mycelex Class: Antifungal Indicated: fungal oral infections, oral candidiasis
Generic: ketoconazole (systemic) Brand: APO-Ketoconazole Class: Antifungal Indicated: fungal oral infections, oral candidiasis
Generic: fluconazole Brand: Diflucan Class: Antifungal Indicated: fungal oral infections, oral candidiasis
Generic: acyclovir (topical) Brand: Zovirax Class: Antiviral Indicated: HSV-1/ HSV-2
Generic: docosanol Brand: Abreva Class: Antiviral Indicated: HSV-1
Generic: penciclovir Brand: Denavir Class: Antiviral Indicated: HSV-1
Generic: famciclovir Brand: Famvir Class: Antiviral Indicated: Herpes Zoster, HSV-1/ HSV-2
Genetic: valacyclovir Brand: Valtrex Class: Antiviral Indicated: Herpes Zoster, HSV-1, HSV-2
Genetic: zidovudine Brand: AZT, Retrovir Class: antiretroviral Indicated: HIV-1
Genetic: nevirapine (nvp) Brand: Varamune Class: antiretroviral Indicated: HIV-1
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