Recently, Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 seroprevalence declined among adolescents, rendering young people lacking HSV-1 antibodies more susceptible to genital HSV-1 acquisition, if sexually exposed. The aim of the present study was to identify the possible risk factors for the development of HSV-1 related Herpes genitalis (HG).

Recurrent herpes labialis and Herpes simplex virus-1 genitalis: what is the link?

Ciccarese, Giulia;Costa, Cristina;
2019-01-01

Abstract

Recently, Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 seroprevalence declined among adolescents, rendering young people lacking HSV-1 antibodies more susceptible to genital HSV-1 acquisition, if sexually exposed. The aim of the present study was to identify the possible risk factors for the development of HSV-1 related Herpes genitalis (HG).
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