Genital HSV-1 infections

Genital HSV-1 infections.

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Neonatal Genital HSV-1 After Jewish Circumcision

A comparison of referral patterns and characteristics of patients with first episode symptomatic genital HSV - 1 and HSV - 2 infections in

a genitourinary medicine clinic with symptomatic first episode genital herpes (FEGH). Design: Retrospective study. Subjects: A total of 606 females and 333 males presenting with culture positive FEGH between 1990-94. Setting: Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK. Methods: Group comparison of referral patterns, demographic data, prior and concurrent epi...

A comparison of referral patterns and characteristics of patients with first episode symptomatic genital HSV-1 and HSV-2 infections in Sheffield.

OBJECTIVE To ascertain factors associated with HSV-1 and HSV-2 isolates in patients attending a genitourinary medicine clinic with symptomatic first episode genital herpes (FEGH). DESIGN Retrospective study. SUBJECTS A total of 606 females and 333 males presenting with culture positive FEGH between 1990-94. SETTING Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffiel...

Genital herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection: Recurrence rates? Risk to future children?

Finding out that you have herpes [2] can be a worrying experience, especially if you're unsure how this may affect your sex life and capacity to have a healthy child. Generally, for people with herpes simplex virus type I (HSV-1) [3], there is a risk of transmission to future sexual partners through oral, vaginal, and anal sex ? even if the infection is asymptomatic. However, the likelihood of ...