Open AccessA Retrospective, Case-Control Study of Acyclovir Resistance in Herpes Simplex Virus
Author(s) -
Denis Malvy,
M. Treilhaud,
S. Bouée,
Anne Crochard,
Denis Vallée,
Abdelkader El Hasnaoui,
M. Aymard
Publication year - 2005
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 - 10.1086/431585
Subject(s) - medicine , herpes simplex virus , virology , aciclovir , epidemiology , herpesviridae , alphaherpesvirinae , simplexvirus , viral disease , virus
Occasional cases of acyclovir resistance have been documented in the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. Thirty-eight subjects with acyclovir-resistant infections were identified in an epidemiological surveillance program involving 1811 HSV-infected subjects in France.
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