Genital herpes is an std caused by two types of viruses. Primary infection of mice with herpes simplex virus type 1 hsv1 and hsv2 is characterized by viral replication. Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 hsv 2 in women with bad obstetric history. Pdf seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 hsv 2.
Oral herpes is usually caused by hsv1 and can result in cold sores or fever blisters on or around the mouth. Stay connected to your students with prezi video, now in microsoft teams. It is highly prevalent in human populations in many parts of the world, and is the most common cause of genital ulcer disease worldwide. Hsv1 is known as oral herpes, and hsv 2 is generally responsible for genital herpes. In nature, herpesviruses infect both vertebrate and nonvertebrate species, and over a hundred have been at least partially characterized.
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