Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus-1 and 2 antibodies in STD clinic patients

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 244-246

  Aggarwal, A ^a   Kaur, R ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

HSV; Seroprevalence; STI

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SEROPREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUPERINFECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

EID: 6944241256     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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