Routine Use of HSV-1 and HSV-2 Antibody Testing

Herpes

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 83-

  Nahmias, André J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; SAFE SEX; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; SAFE SEX;

EID: 0036885050     PISSN: 09697667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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