Open AccessSeroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection Among Attendees of a Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic in Italy
Author(s) -
Marco Cusini,
Monica Cusan,
Cristina Parolin,
L Scioccati,
Irene Decleva,
Carlo Mengoli,
Barbara Suligoi,
Giorgio Palù
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/00007435-200005000-00011
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , serology , herpes simplex virus , population , sexually transmitted disease , virology , immunology , antibody , virus , environmental health , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , syphilis
An increased prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection has been recently observed in industrialized countries.