Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Types 1 and 2--United States, 1999-2010
Author(s) -
Heather Bradley,
Lauri E. Markowitz,
Thomas Gibson,
G. M. McQuillan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jit458
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , herpes simplex virus , medicine , national health and nutrition examination survey , genital herpes , demography , virology , serology , immunology , virus , environmental health , population , antibody , sociology
Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are common infections with serious sequelae. HSV-1 is an increasingly important cause of genital herpes in industrialized countries.
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