Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick
INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the role of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV1) in the epidemiology of genital herpes in Canada. Data on herpes viral cultures for two consecutive years obtained from L’Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, which performs all the viral culture testing in New Brunswick, were...
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description | INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the role of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV1) in the epidemiology of genital herpes in Canada. Data on herpes viral cultures for two consecutive years obtained from L’Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, which performs all the viral culture testing in New Brunswick, were reviewed. It was hypothesized that HSV1 was the main cause of genital herpes in New Brunswick. |
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spelling | doaj-art-5703e423b3e24185b64a5f8037aa7fed2025-02-03T06:43:53ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322012-01-01231151810.1155/2012/856759Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New BrunswickRichard Garceau0Danielle Leblanc1Louise Thibault2Gabriel Girouard3Manon Mallet4Laboratoire de microbiologie, Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, CanadaLaboratoire de microbiologie, Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, CanadaLaboratoire de microbiologie, Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, CanadaLaboratoire de microbiologie, Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, CanadaPêches et Océans Canada, Moncton, New Brunswick, CanadaINTRODUCTION: Little is known about the role of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 (HSV1) in the epidemiology of genital herpes in Canada. Data on herpes viral cultures for two consecutive years obtained from L’Hôpital Dr GL Dumont, which performs all the viral culture testing in New Brunswick, were reviewed. It was hypothesized that HSV1 was the main cause of genital herpes in New Brunswick.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/856759 |
spellingShingle | Richard Garceau Danielle Leblanc Louise Thibault Gabriel Girouard Manon Mallet Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
title | Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick |
title_full | Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick |
title_fullStr | Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick |
title_full_unstemmed | Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick |
title_short | Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 is the Leading Cause of Genital Herpes in New Brunswick |
title_sort | herpes simplex virus type 1 is the leading cause of genital herpes in new brunswick |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/856759 |
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