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Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 20...

Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 20...

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Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 2012

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Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 2012

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-10, Vol.10 (10), p.e0140765-e0140765

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) commonly causes orolabial ulcers, while HSV-2 commonly causes genital ulcers. However, HSV-1 is an increasing cause of genital infection. Previously, the World Health Organization estimated the global burden of HSV-2 for 2003 and for 2012. The global burden of HSV-1 has not been estimated.
We fitted a constant...

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Global and Regional Estimates of Prevalent and Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infections in 2012

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1727985128

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1727985128

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0140765

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