Genital herpes is mainly caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). Although closely related to HSV-1, HSV-2 is generally more virulent (able to cause damage) than HSV-1 and far more likely to ...

new serologic tests for HSV with recommendations for their use; new definitions of complicated versus uncomplicated vulvovaginal candidiasis; establishment of new minimum criteria for PID ...

Genital herpes, most commonly caused by herpes simplex 2 virus (HSV-2), is spread by skin-to-skin contact ... Flu-like symptoms may also accompany the rash. Genital warts usually appear as a small ...

The panel studied condom effectiveness in preventing the eight most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases: HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, chancroid, trichomoniasis, genital herpes ...

HIV-1 genital shedding was detected in 18 (14.2%) participants. BV was associated with daily ... syphilis, trichomoniasis, genital herpes and genital warts) and history of prior episodes of BV. We did ...

Two types exist: herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). Both can affect your genitals or the area around and in your mouth. However, HSV-1 usually causes blisters on or ...

genital herpes simplex, vulvitis, hypersensitivity, itching, pus formation, skin ulcer, erosions in the urethral meatus, and superinfection of warts and ulcers.

HSV-2 causes genital herpes, and neurological complications include aseptic meningitis and recurrent radiculopathy. HSV-2 also causes myelitis in immunocompromised individuals. Typical features of ...

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Many people don’t know just how common the virus that causes cold sores is in society. Unfortunately, the news just got worse ...

These sores are often painful and full of fluid, appearing on the genitals, buttocks, or anus 2 to 20 days after an individual has experienced exposure to HSV. People may also experience oral lesions.