The importance of diagnosing genital herpes

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue TOPIC T1, 2001, Pages 9-16

  Cusini, M ^a   Ghislanzoni, M ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0035131774     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/47.suppl_1.9     Document Type: Article

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