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 …

Background Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) epidemiology in Asia was characterized
by assessing seroprevalence levels and extent to which HSV-1 is isolated from clinically …

Background Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is one of the most common viral
sexually transmitted infections. The majority of women with genital herpes will have a …

Objectives: To explore epidemiological evidence about the interaction of herpes simplex
virus (HSV) 1 and HSV-2 infections. Methods: A systematic review was undertaken of …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and 2 are old viruses, with a history of evolution shared
with humans. Thus, it is generally well-adapted viruses, infecting many of us without doing …

Of eight human herpesviruses (HHVs), often, only herpes simplex virus types 1 (HSV-1) and
2 (HSV-2) find mention in medical literature as both of these viruses are commonly …

Over the last thirty years, epidemiologic and molecular studies indicate a strong and
synergist relationship between the dual epidemics of herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2) and …

Median time for progression from HIV infection to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS) was 7.9 yr in one study of patients from Mumbai5. This number is subject to a …

Objectives To investigate the epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in Latin
America and the Caribbean. Methods Systematic review and meta-analytics guided by the …

Background Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. This systematic review was conducted to characterize HSV …