The Diagnosis of Genital Herpes – Beyond Culture: An Evidence-Based Guide for the Utilization of Polymerase Chain Reaction and Herpes Simplex Virus Type-Specific Serology [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2007 Accurate identification of persons with genital herpes is necessary for optimal patient management and prevention of transmission. Because of inherent inaccuracies, clinical diagnosis of genital herpes should be confirmed by laboratory testing for the ...
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Successful surgical treatment of hypertrophic genital herpes in HIV-infected patient [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2023 Genital herpes is mostly caused by the herpes simplex virus Type 2 and is frequent in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. In this setting, the disease may have atypical clinical presentations, including an unusual pseudotumoral ...
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Optimal management of genital herpes: current perspectives
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2016 Andreas Sauerbrei Institute of Virology and Antiviral Therapy, German Consulting Laboratory for Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella-Zoster Virus, Jena University Hospital, Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany Abstract: As one of the most ...
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Therapeutic mucosal vaccination of herpes simplex virus type 2 infected guinea pigs with an adenovirus-based vaccine expressing the ribonucleotide reductase 2 and glycoprotein D induces local tissue-resident CD4+ and CD8+ TRM cells associated with protection against recurrent genital herpes [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyIntroductionThe reactivation of herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) from latency causes viral shedding that develops into recurrent genital lesions. The role of tissue-resident T cells and the nature of viral antigens associated with protection against ...
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Vaccines against Genital Herpes: Where Are We? [PDF]
Vaccines, 2020 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 infected individuals are often unaware of their infection, it is highly likely ...
Hyeon Cheol Kim, Heung Kyu Lee
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DST, 2010 O herpes genital é uma doença infectocontagiosa sujeita a recidivas, tendo como agente etiológico duas cepas diferentes do vírus herpes simples (HSV), o tipo 1 (HSV-1) e o tipo 2 (HSV-2). A grande maioria dos casos de herpes genital é causada pelo HSV-2,
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Genital Herpes Zoster: A Report of a Rare Case. [PDF]
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Comparison of the Accuracy of HSV1 and HSV2 Antibody Tests with PCR in the Diagnosis of Recurrent Genital Herpes [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational DermatologyJia Deng, Yu-Jian Ye, Qiu-Ping Chen, Yi-Jin Zhang, Ji-Feng Liu Department of Dermatology, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Ji-Feng Liu, Department of Dermatology, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, No ...
Deng J, Ye YJ, Chen QP, Zhang YJ, Liu JF
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Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2017 This JAMA Insights examines the history, diagnosis, prevention, and stigma of genital herpes infection in the US and explores treatments such as suppressive therapy.
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