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Simian B disease

MedGen UID:
508138
•Concept ID:
C0037140
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: B Virus Infection; B Virus Infections; Infection, B Virus; Infections, B Virus
SNOMED CT: Herpes simiae infection (36420002); B virus infection (36420002); Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 disease (36420002); Simian B disease (36420002); Herpesvirus B infection (36420002)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Herpes zoster: A Review of Clinical Manifestations and Management.
Patil A, Goldust M, Wollina U
Viruses 2022 Jan 19;14(2) doi: 10.3390/v14020192. PMID: 35215786Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Review.
Tuddenham S, Hamill MM, Ghanem KG
JAMA 2022 Jan 11;327(2):161-172. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.23487. PMID: 35015033
The Third International Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Cytomegalovirus in Solid-organ Transplantation.
Kotton CN, Kumar D, Caliendo AM, Huprikar S, Chou S, Danziger-Isakov L, Humar A; The Transplantation Society International CMV Consensus Group
Transplantation 2018 Jun;102(6):900-931. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002191. PMID: 29596116

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Viral Infections in Burns.
Kiley JL, Chung KK, Blyth DM
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 2021 Feb;22(1):88-94. Epub 2020 May 27 doi: 10.1089/sur.2020.130. PMID: 32460632
Herpesvirus Infections Potentiated by Biologics.
Ho DY, Enriquez K, Multani A
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2020 Jun;34(2):311-339. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2020.02.006. PMID: 32444012
Overview of Castleman disease.
Dispenzieri A, Fajgenbaum DC
Blood 2020 Apr 16;135(16):1353-1364. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019000931. PMID: 32106302
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin and the viral infection.
Fiorito F, Santamaria R, Irace C, De Martino L, Iovane G
Environ Res 2017 Feb;153:27-34. Epub 2016 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.11.004. PMID: 27883971
Microenvironment and HIV-related lymphomagenesis.
Pantanowitz L, Carbone A, Dolcetti R
Semin Cancer Biol 2015 Oct;34:52-7. Epub 2015 Jun 26 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2015.06.002. PMID: 26118690

Diagnosis

Update on Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV or HHV8) - review.
Iftode N, Rădulescu MA, Aramă ȘS, Aramă V
Rom J Intern Med 2020 Dec 1;58(4):199-208. Epub 2020 Dec 17 doi: 10.2478/rjim-2020-0017. PMID: 32681788
Overview of Castleman disease.
Dispenzieri A, Fajgenbaum DC
Blood 2020 Apr 16;135(16):1353-1364. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019000931. PMID: 32106302
Herpes Virus, Oral Clinical Signs and QoL: Systematic Review of Recent Data.
Crimi S, Fiorillo L, Bianchi A, D'Amico C, Amoroso G, Gorassini F, Mastroieni R, Marino S, Scoglio C, Catalano F, Campagna P, Bocchieri S, De Stefano R, Fiorillo MT, Cicciù M
Viruses 2019 May 21;11(5) doi: 10.3390/v11050463. PMID: 31117264Free PMC Article
Herpesviridae Infection: Prevention, Screening, and Management.
Subramaniam A, Britt WJ
Clin Obstet Gynecol 2018 Mar;61(1):157-176. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000335. PMID: 29283902
Viral pneumonia.
Greenberg SB
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1991 Sep;5(3):603-21. PMID: 1659594

Therapy

Therapeutic vaccines for herpesviruses.
Cohen JI
J Clin Invest 2024 May 1;134(9) doi: 10.1172/JCI179483. PMID: 38690731Free PMC Article
Herpesvirus latency.
Cohen JI
J Clin Invest 2020 Jul 1;130(7):3361-3369. doi: 10.1172/JCI136225. PMID: 32364538Free PMC Article
Overview of Castleman disease.
Dispenzieri A, Fajgenbaum DC
Blood 2020 Apr 16;135(16):1353-1364. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019000931. PMID: 32106302
Kaposi Sarcoma Updates.
Etemad SA, Dewan AK
Dermatol Clin 2019 Oct;37(4):505-517. Epub 2019 Jul 10 doi: 10.1016/j.det.2019.05.008. PMID: 31466590
Necrotizing herpetic retinitis.
Cunningham ET Jr, Wong RW, Takakura A, Downes KM, Zierhut M
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2014 Jun;22(3):167-9. doi: 10.3109/09273948.2014.925378. PMID: 24856278

Prognosis

Mendelian randomization reveals no correlations between herpesvirus infection and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Yan H, Zhu C, Jin X, Feng G
PLoS One 2023;18(11):e0295082. Epub 2023 Nov 28 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0295082. PMID: 38015883Free PMC Article
Epidemiology of Castleman Disease.
Simpson D
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2018 Feb;32(1):1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2017.09.001. PMID: 29157611
Diagnosis and Treatment of Kaposi Sarcoma.
Schneider JW, Dittmer DP
Am J Clin Dermatol 2017 Aug;18(4):529-539. doi: 10.1007/s40257-017-0270-4. PMID: 28324233Free PMC Article
Twenty years of KSHV.
Chang Y, Moore P
Viruses 2014 Nov 7;6(11):4258-64. doi: 10.3390/v6114258. PMID: 25386844Free PMC Article
Necrotizing herpetic retinitis.
Cunningham ET Jr, Wong RW, Takakura A, Downes KM, Zierhut M
Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2014 Jun;22(3):167-9. doi: 10.3109/09273948.2014.925378. PMID: 24856278

Clinical prediction guides

40 Years after the Registration of Acyclovir: Do We Need New Anti-Herpetic Drugs?
Majewska A, Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska B
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 22;23(7) doi: 10.3390/ijms23073431. PMID: 35408788Free PMC Article
APOBECs and Herpesviruses.
Cheng AZ, Moraes SN, Shaban NM, Fanunza E, Bierle CJ, Southern PJ, Bresnahan WA, Rice SA, Harris RS
Viruses 2021 Feb 28;13(3) doi: 10.3390/v13030390. PMID: 33671095Free PMC Article
Pathogenesis of varicelloviruses in primates.
Ouwendijk WJ, Verjans GM
J Pathol 2015 Jan;235(2):298-311. doi: 10.1002/path.4451. PMID: 25255989Free PMC Article
HHV-8 seroprevalence: a global view.
Rohner E, Wyss N, Trelle S, Mbulaiteye SM, Egger M, Novak U, Zwahlen M, Bohlius J
Syst Rev 2014 Feb 12;3:11. doi: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-11. PMID: 24521144Free PMC Article
Herpesviruses and the microbiome.
Dreyfus DH
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 Dec;132(6):1278-86. Epub 2013 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.02.039. PMID: 23611298

Recent systematic reviews

Effectiveness and safety of prenatal valacyclovir for congenital cytomegalovirus infection: systematic review and meta-analysis.
D'Antonio F, Marinceu D, Prasad S, Khalil A
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2023 Apr;61(4):436-444. doi: 10.1002/uog.26136. PMID: 36484439
Physical therapy for facial nerve paralysis (Bell's palsy): An updated and extended systematic review of the evidence for facial exercise therapy.
Khan AJ, Szczepura A, Palmer S, Bark C, Neville C, Thomson D, Martin H, Nduka C
Clin Rehabil 2022 Nov;36(11):1424-1449. Epub 2022 Jul 5 doi: 10.1177/02692155221110727. PMID: 35787015Free PMC Article
Idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease: a systematic literature review.
Liu AY, Nabel CS, Finkelman BS, Ruth JR, Kurzrock R, van Rhee F, Krymskaya VP, Kelleher D, Rubenstein AH, Fajgenbaum DC
Lancet Haematol 2016 Apr;3(4):e163-75. Epub 2016 Mar 17 doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(16)00006-5. PMID: 27063975
Bell's palsy.
Holland NJ, Bernstein JM
BMJ Clin Evid 2014 Apr 9;2014 PMID: 24717284Free PMC Article
Physical therapy for Bell's palsy (idiopathic facial paralysis).
Teixeira LJ, Valbuza JS, Prado GF
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 Dec 7;(12):CD006283. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006283.pub3. PMID: 22161401

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