Objective: The present study tested the research hypothesis that sexually transmissible
disease (STD) clinic patients suspecting genital herpes infection would be more likely than …

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1 Prevalence of Diagnosed Genital Herpes and Antiviral Treatment in the United States Purva …

The purpose of this paper is to describe gender differences in risk behaviors—substance
use and sexual behavior—in young adults with genital herpes. Two‐hundred fifty‐two young …

Introduction: This study describes the clinical features of genital herpes seen in a
sexuallytransmitted infection (STI) clinic in Singapore and the characteristics of the affected …

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate factors associated with return for
results of type-specific herpes simplex virus (HSV) screening. Methods: Participants …

Objectives: To assess the emotional and psychosocial responses to a serological diagnosis
of HSV-2 infection in individuals without previous history of genital herpes. Methods: 24 …

Genital herpes is an incurable sexually transmitted infection, whose course is often recurrent
in nature. This viral infection is a result of an inoculation of either of two identified serotypes …

Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of type specific recurrent genital herpes, and to
compare the duration of recurrent genital lesions caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) …

Objectives: To evaluate GPs' knowledge about genital herpes, especially recent information
and to assess their attitudes towards serotesting. Methods: GPs working in Coventry and the …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) has a long and confusing history. More than 2,500 years ago,
Hippocrates first used the word “herpes,” derived from the Greek word “to creep,” to describe …