Incidence of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections in a managed-care population

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 704-708

  Whitley, Richard ^a   Davis, Elizabeth Anne ^b   Suppapanya, Nittaya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEWBORN INFECTION; POPULATION; POSTNATAL CARE; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548149535     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000258432.33412.e2     Document Type: Article

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