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The Lancet, 2007
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%. Most genital herpes is caused by HSV-2, although HSV-1 accounts for about half of new cases in developed countries.
Rachna, Gupta, Terri, Warren, Anna, Wald
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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%. Most genital herpes is caused by HSV-2, although HSV-1 accounts for about half of new cases in developed countries.
Rachna, Gupta, Terri, Warren, Anna, Wald
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Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2005
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections occur commonly among adolescents. Most HSV-2 infections are genital, but genital herpes can be caused by either HSV-1 or HSV-2. Weighted means were calculated based on published seroprevalence data on adolescents from the United States and found HSV-1 rates of 53.1 percent for adolescent males and 49.4 percent for ...
Susan L. Rosenthal +2 more
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Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections occur commonly among adolescents. Most HSV-2 infections are genital, but genital herpes can be caused by either HSV-1 or HSV-2. Weighted means were calculated based on published seroprevalence data on adolescents from the United States and found HSV-1 rates of 53.1 percent for adolescent males and 49.4 percent for ...
Susan L. Rosenthal +2 more
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Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1988
This study investigated a possible relationship between the Type A Behavior Pattern (TABP) and genital herpes, and sought to confirm earlier observations of a relationship between TABP, allergies, and upper respiratory infections. The research participants were 105 members of a herpes self-help group.
Candace Offutt, J. Michael Lacroix
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This study investigated a possible relationship between the Type A Behavior Pattern (TABP) and genital herpes, and sought to confirm earlier observations of a relationship between TABP, allergies, and upper respiratory infections. The research participants were 105 members of a herpes self-help group.
Candace Offutt, J. Michael Lacroix
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1990
Oral acyclovir has been used successfully to treat and prevent symptomatic episodes of genital herpes simplex virus infection. Daily suppressive therapy has proven to be safe and effective when used continuously for periods as long as 4 years. Several new regimens have been shown to be effective and are likely to be more convenient for patients than ...
William L. H. Whittington +1 more
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Oral acyclovir has been used successfully to treat and prevent symptomatic episodes of genital herpes simplex virus infection. Daily suppressive therapy has proven to be safe and effective when used continuously for periods as long as 4 years. Several new regimens have been shown to be effective and are likely to be more convenient for patients than ...
William L. H. Whittington +1 more
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Ugeskrift for laeger, 2018
Genital herpes is a common sexually transmissible infection (STI) caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). Clinically, the infection presents with genital ulcers but may also be asymptomatic. The risk of genital HSV infection is associated with increasing number of sex partners, previous infection with another STI and female sex.
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Genital herpes is a common sexually transmissible infection (STI) caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). Clinically, the infection presents with genital ulcers but may also be asymptomatic. The risk of genital HSV infection is associated with increasing number of sex partners, previous infection with another STI and female sex.
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Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 1989
Genital herpes infections can be diagnosed by clinical criteria, but in most cases laboratory methods are superior. This article reviews the current methods available for detection of herpes simplex virus and for documenting infection by serology. The applicability and limitations of these methods are discussed.
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Genital herpes infections can be diagnosed by clinical criteria, but in most cases laboratory methods are superior. This article reviews the current methods available for detection of herpes simplex virus and for documenting infection by serology. The applicability and limitations of these methods are discussed.
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1996
Oral acyclovir is the therapy of choice for treatment of first-episode genital herpes, for suppression of frequently recurrent genital herpes, and, in selected patients, for episodic treatment of recurrent genital herpes. Topical acyclovir therapy is relatively or totally ineffective and is therefore discouraged.
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Oral acyclovir is the therapy of choice for treatment of first-episode genital herpes, for suppression of frequently recurrent genital herpes, and, in selected patients, for episodic treatment of recurrent genital herpes. Topical acyclovir therapy is relatively or totally ineffective and is therefore discouraged.
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Clinical evidence, 2005
Genital herpes is an infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2), and is among the most common sexually transmitted diseases.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interventions to prevent sexual transmission of herpes simplex virus? What are the effects of
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Genital herpes is an infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2), and is among the most common sexually transmitted diseases.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of interventions to prevent sexual transmission of herpes simplex virus? What are the effects of
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1982
Patients ask whether acyclovir is a cure for genital herpes, and physicians want to know how they should use the drug. The article in this week's issue by Corey and his associates offers some answers to these questions.1 No, topical acyclovir does not cure genital herpes; recurrences are just as frequent in patients treated with the drug as in those ...
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Patients ask whether acyclovir is a cure for genital herpes, and physicians want to know how they should use the drug. The article in this week's issue by Corey and his associates offers some answers to these questions.1 No, topical acyclovir does not cure genital herpes; recurrences are just as frequent in patients treated with the drug as in those ...
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Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1990
Data from the National Disease and Therapeutic Index (NDTI) Survey indicate that the number of physician-patient consultations concerning genital herpes increased 15-fold between 1966 and 1984. Because of the increased incidence of genital herpes, the great variance in symptoms and severity of outbreaks, and the frequent misrepresentation of the nature
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Data from the National Disease and Therapeutic Index (NDTI) Survey indicate that the number of physician-patient consultations concerning genital herpes increased 15-fold between 1966 and 1984. Because of the increased incidence of genital herpes, the great variance in symptoms and severity of outbreaks, and the frequent misrepresentation of the nature
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