Herpes simplex virus infections, an update for the practitioner;Infections à virus de l'herpès simplex: Mise à jour pour le praticien

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 7, Issue 292, 2011, Pages 886-893

  Meylan, Pascal ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

EPIDEMIC; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES LABIALIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HERPETIC STOMATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SACRUM; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS;

EID: 79955988886     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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