Genital herpes and human immunodeficiency virus: double trouble
The synergistic relationship between herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be substantial in developing countries that have high prevalences of both viral infections. Genital herpes, most frequently caused by HSV-2, has become the leading caus...
Main Authors: | Celum Connie, Levine Ruth, Weaver Marcia, Wald Anna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2004-01-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862004000600011 |
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