Genital herpes - Type-specific antibodies for diagnosis and management

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Ashley, RL [1 ]
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[1] Univ Washington, Sch Med, Div Virol, Seattle, WA USA
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10.1016/S0733-8635(05)70048-6
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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Genital HSV-2 infections have increased in prevalence by more than 30% over the last two decades with 1 in 5 adults now positive for antibodies to HSV-2. Fifteen percent of white men, 20% of white women, 35% of black men, and 55% of black women are HSV-2 seropositive. Prevalence of HSV-2 has in creased 5-fold among teenagers and has doubled among those in their twenties.(10) Since HSV-1 causes from 20% to 40% of first episodes of genital herpes, these figures underestimate the total burden of genital herpes in this country.
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