Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus: Laboratory and Point-of-Care Techniques
Herpes is a widespread viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) that has no permanent cure to date. There are two subtypes, HSV-1 and HSV-2, that are known to cause a variety of symptoms, ranging from acute to chronic. HSV is highly contagious and can be transmitted via any type of p...
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/13/2/49 |