… as mononucleosis in teenagers and young adults but not in young children. There is … CMV,
herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV-1), and HSV type 2 (HSV-2) infections among young …

… genital herpes among specific populations in the United States, such as adolescents, young
adult … We examined trends in the etiology of first-episode genital herpes diagnoses over time …

… and includes primary, first-episode and recurrent herpes … true primary genital herpes, defined
as the first episode of genital herpes … adults reported a history of symptoms typical of genital …

… Genital herpes is the most common cause of genital ulceration in the developed world.
More than 20 000 cases of genital herpes are reported annually from sexually transmitted …

… As a result of the declining seroprevalence, adolescents and young adults may
experience their first exposure to HSV-1 with initiation of sexual activity. Risk factors for …

… clinically suspected genital herpes, we found that virologically confirmed herpes accounted
for 57 … The disease is prevalent among teenagers and young adults, and there is a significant …

… Genital herpes sufferers emerge in our sample as single young adults, predominantly
women, who are well educated and employed, and who are most likely to live in rental accom…

Genital herpes (GH) is the fourth most common sexually transmitted infection diagnosed at …
are two herpes simplex virus (HSV) types; HSV-2 is almost entirely associated with genital …

… Keeping in mind that study entry criteria excluded all individuals with a known history of
genital herpes, experiences of genital symptoms suggestive of genital herpes were measured …

… the epidemiology of genital herpes infections, describes the importance of subclinical herpes
infection … and has doubled among young adults in their 20s over the past two decades (30). …