Knowledge of Partners’ Genital Herpes Protects against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Acquisition

BackgroundProspective studies of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection in discordant couples have shown a low rate of transmission. However, unlike partners with genital herpes in prospectively monitored couples, most persons who transmit genital herpes are not aware of having the infection...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2006-07, Vol.194 (1), p.42-52
Hauptverfasser:	Wald, Anna, Krantz, Elizabeth, Selke, Stacy, Lairson, Ellen, Morrow, Rhoda Ashley, Zeh, Judy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Condoms Disclosure - standards Female Genital herpes Genitalia Herpes Genitalis - prevention & control Herpes Genitalis - transmission Herpes simplex virus 2 Herpesvirus 1, Human - pathogenicity Herpesvirus 2, Human - pathogenicity HIV Human herpesvirus 1 Human herpesvirus 2 Humans Infections Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Risk Factors Sexual Behavior Sexual Partners Sexual transmission Sexually transmitted diseases Simplexvirus Time Factors Viruses
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