Psychological factors in recurrent genital herpes

Genitourinary Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Green, John ^a   Kocsis, Agnes ^a  

^a ST CHARLES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genital herpes; Herpes simplex virus; Psychology; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

CHEMOTHERAPY; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT INFECTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79959939617     PISSN: 02664348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.73.4.253     Document Type: Review

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