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Seroprevalence, predictors and estimated incidence of maternal and neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 infection in semi-urban women in Kilifi, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2) has public health importance as a leading cause of genital ulcers, a co-factor in HIV-1 acquisition and transmission and as a cause of neonatal herpes infections.
Awuondo Ken   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 in Canada: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to characterize herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) epidemiology in Canada.MethodsHSV-1 publications as recent as December 6, 2021 were systematically reviewed, synthesized, and reported following PRISMA ...
Sawsan AlMukdad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of HIV-1 genital shedding in Tanzanian women. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Understanding the correlates of HIV shedding is important to inform strategies to reduce HIV infectiousness. We examined correlates of genital HIV-1 RNA in women who were seropositive for both herpes simplex virus (HSV)-2 and HIV-1 and who ...
Clare Tanton   +35 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCanadian 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 ...
S Ratnam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genital Herpes Zoster: A Rare Location That Can Mimic Genital Herpes

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Diseases, 2021
Abstract Herpes zoster is an acute, cutaneous viral infection caused by the reactivation of varicella-zoster virus. Genital dermatomes are involved in only up to 2% of cases and are probably underrecognized. We present a series of 7 genital herpes zoster cases diagnosed in our Unit of Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
Magdaleno-Tapial J   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Herpes hipertrófico perianal tratado eficazmente com imiquimod Hypertrophic perianal herpes successfully treated with imiquimod

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
A infecção pelo vírus herpes simples tipo 2 (HSV-2) é frequente em pacientes infetados pelo vírus de imunodeficiência adquirida (VIH). Nestes casos, o herpes genital pode ter uma apresentação clínica atípica.
Sara Isabel Alcântara Lestre   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital herpes simpleх: modern approach to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment

open access: yesДетские инфекции (Москва), 2021
Among the classic pathogens of congenital infection, herpes simplex viruses type 1 and type 2 play important role. Neonatal herpes develops as a result of antenatal transmission of HSV.
R. A. Ivanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herpes simplex virus type 1 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses and meta-regressions

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
Objective To describe the epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in Europe.Methods We systematically reviewed HSV-1 related publications, conducted various meta-analyses and meta-regressions, assessed pooled mean seroprevalence, and ...
Manale Harfouche   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern aspects of tactics in the genital herpes viral infection (literature review) [PDF]

open access: yesГинекология, 2018
Genital herpes affects all population groups. 98% of the adult population worldwide have antibodies to the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 or 2). This viral infection is a significant medical and social problem.
T Yu Pestrikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2020: infections that cause genital ulcers

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
Infections that cause genital ulcers are one of the themes comprising the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 2020.
Mauro Cunha Ramos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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