Herpes simplex virus type 1 is the leading cause of genital herpes in New Brunswick

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-18

  Garceau, Richard ^a   Leblanc, Danielle ^a   Thibault, Louise ^a   Girouard, Gabriel ^a   Mallet, Manon ^b  

^a Laboratoire de Microbiologie   (Canada)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Genital herpes; Herpes simplex virus type 1

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; GENITAL HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VIRUS ETIOLOGY; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 84859293607     PISSN: 17129532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/856759     Document Type: Article

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