Genital herpes is a relatively common infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) type
one or two (HSV-1, HSV-2) respectively. It is acquired most commonly via sexual activity …

Genital herpes infection is life-long and may result in painful and recurrent genital lesions,
systemic complications, serious psychosocial morbidity, and rare but serious outcomes in …

Current thinking on genital herpes : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Current thinking on
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Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-2 is a lifelong infection that causes recurrent genital
ulcers and, rarely, disseminated and visceral disease. HSV-1 infection is an increasingly …

Etiology, transmission and protection: Herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) is a leading cause of
sexually transmitted infections with recurring manifestations throughout the lifetime of …

Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted disease, affecting more than 400 million
persons worldwide. It is caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) and characterized by lifelong …

Key Clinical Points Genital Herpes In some populations, herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1
(HSV-1) is a more common cause of initial episodes of genital herpes than HSV type 2 (HSV …

Genital herpes (GH) is the most frequent cause of genital ulceration worldwide. It results in a
chronic, recurrent viral genital infection. It is caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV), most …

Genital infection caused by herpes simplex viruses types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are
more frequent than believed by many healthcare providers. They are now considered the …

Genital herpes is a venereal disease caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). Although HSV
symptoms can be reduced with antiviral drugs, there is no cure. Moreover, because HSV …