Unusual manifestation of disseminated herpes simplex virus type 2 infection associated with pharyngo...
Unusual manifestation of disseminated herpes simplex virus type 2 infection associated with pharyngotonsilitis, esophagitis, and hemophagocytic lymphohisitocytosis without genital involvement
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Herpes simplex virus (HSV) has various presentations, depending on the patient's immune status, age, and the route of transmission. In adults, HSV type 1 is found predominantly in the oral area, and HSV type 2 (HSV-2) is commonly found in the genital area. HSV-2 infection without genital lesions is uncommon. Herein we report a unique case of pharyn...
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Unusual manifestation of disseminated herpes simplex virus type 2 infection associated with pharyngotonsilitis, esophagitis, and hemophagocytic lymphohisitocytosis without genital involvement
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a2bfab0a9c934d1fb258c83b0117cecf
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a2bfab0a9c934d1fb258c83b0117cecf
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-019-3721-0
