Frequency of symptomatic and asymptomatic herpes simplex virus type 2 reactivations among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1616-1622

  Schacker, Timothy ^b   Zeh, Judith ^c   Hu, Hui Lin ^c   Hill, Edgar ^c   Corey, Lawrence ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS EXCRETION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

ACYCLOVIR; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENITALIA, MALE; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; ODDS RATIO; RECTUM; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 0031768656     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314486     Document Type: Article

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