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Rise in seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 among highly sexual active homosexual men and an increasing association between herpes simplex virus type 2 and HIV over time (1984–2003)

Objectives Herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are both highly prevalent. The rate of genital HSV-1 transmission is reportedly increasing over time. HSV-2 is considered to be an important risk factor for HIV transmission. We therefore studied changes in the HSV-1 and HSV-2 preva...

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Autores principales: Smit, Colette, Pfrommer, Christiaan, Mindel, Adrian, Taylor, Janette, Spaargaren, Joke, Berkhout, Ben, Coutinho, Roel, Dukers, Nicole H. T. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17929177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-007-9178-2