Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1- and 2-specific antibodies among the acute, recurrent, and provoked types of female genital herpes

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 823-827

  Hashido, Madoka ^a   Lee, Francis K ^b   Nahmias, Andre J ^b   Kawana, Takashi ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genital herpes; HSV glycoprotein G; Immunodot

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2;

EID: 0030695468     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1997.tb01935.x     Document Type: Article

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