Recommendations for the Selective Use of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Serological Tests
Author(s) -
Sarah Guerry,
H. M. Bauer,
Jeffrey D. Klausner,
B. Branagan,
P. R. Kerndt,
Bruce G. Allen,
Gail Bolan
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/426438
Subject(s) - medicine , serology , virology , herpes simplex virus , virus , immunology , antibody
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type-specific serological tests are now widely available, but indications for their use have not been well defined. The California Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Controllers Association convened a committee of clinicians and researchers to make recommendations for the use of type-specific HSV type 2 (HSV-2) serological tests.
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