Neutral red with photoinactivation in the treatment of herpes genitalis.
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Neutral red with photoinactivation in the treatment of herpes genitalis.
A clinical trial was undertaken to compare the efficacy of neutral red photodynamic inactivation treatment of genital herpes infections with that of a non-photoactive dye, phenol red, as a control. In a series of nineteen patients with virologically proven herpes genitalis who were adequately followed, eleven were treated with neutral red, and eight with phenol red; no difference in response to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1975
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.51.2.130