Letters: Research letter: Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and 2 among pregnant women, 1989-2010

JAMA

Volumn 312, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 746-748

  Delaney, Shani ^a   Gardella, Carolyn ^a   Saracino, Misty ^b   Magaret, Amalia ^b   Wald, Anna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASIAN; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; TREND STUDY; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HERPES NEONATORUM; HERPES SIMPLEX; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; URBAN POPULATION; WASHINGTON; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906568910     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.4359     Document Type: Letter

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