Genital herpes

R Gupta, T Warren, A Wald - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Genital herpes is the main cause of genital ulcers worldwide; the prevalence of herpes
simplex virus (HSV) type 2 infections in the general population ranges from 10% to 60 …

Current concepts for genital herpes simplex virus infection: diagnostics and pathogenesis of genital tract shedding

C Johnston, L Corey - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) is a DNA virus that is efficiently transmitted
through intimate genital tract contact and causes persistent infection that cannot be …

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GM McQuillan, D Kruszon-Moran, LE Markowitz… - 2017 - cdc.gov
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[HTML][HTML] Global estimates of prevalent and incident herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 2012

KJ Looker, AS Magaret, KME Turner, P Vickerman… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection causes significant disease
globally. Adolescent and adult infection may present as painful genital ulcers. Neonatal …

Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010

KA Workowski, SM Berman - 2010 - stacks.cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals …

Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2—United States, 1999–2010

H Bradley, LE Markowitz, T Gibson… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are common infections
with serious sequelae. HSV-1 is an increasingly important cause of genital herpes in …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015

KA Workowski, GA Bolan… - 2015 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021

KA Workowski - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2021 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …

Efficacy results of a trial of a herpes simplex vaccine

RB Belshe, PA Leone, DI Bernstein… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Two previous studies of a herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) subunit vaccine
containing glycoprotein D in HSV-discordant couples revealed 73% and 74% efficacy …

Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and antibody response to primary infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 in young women

DI Bernstein, AR Bellamy, EW Hook III… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Herpes simplex virus infections type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) are
common, but the epidemiology of HSV disease is changing. Methods. HSV-seronegative …