Acyclovir cream prevents clinical and thermographic progression of recrudescent herpes labialis beyond the prodromal stage

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-47

  Biagioni, Paul A ^a   Lamey, Philip John ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiviral; Imaging; Infection

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ACYCLOVIR; ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031914280     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015559850135832     Document Type: Article

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