Disease parameters following ocular herpes simplex virus type 1 infection are similar in male and female BALB/C mice.

Sex related differences in the incidence or severity of infection have been described for multiple viruses. With herpes simplex viruses, the best example is HSV-2 genital infection where women have a higher incidence of infection and can have more severe infections than men. HSV-1 causes several typ...

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Main Authors: Aaron W Kolb, Sarah A Ferguson, Inna V Larsen, Curtis R Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287194