Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick | Zendy

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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick

Author(s) -

Richard Garceau,

Danielle Leblanc,

Louise Thibault,

Gabriel Girouard,

Ma Mallet

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634

H-Index - 38

eISSN - 1918-1493

pISSN - 1712-9532

DOI - 10.1155/2012/856759

Subject(s) - genital herpes , herpes simplex virus , medicine , herpes genitalis , sex organ , virus , age groups , virology , significant difference , biology , demography , sociology , genetics

Little is known about the role of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV1) in the epidemiology of genital herpes in Canada. Data on herpes viral cultures for two consecutive years obtained from L'Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, which performs all the viral culture testing in New Brunswick, were reviewed. It was hypothesized that HSV1 was the main cause of genital herpes in New Brunswick.

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