Disseminated Primary Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection in a 22-Year-Old male
We present a case of primary disseminated herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) cutaneous disease in a 22-year-old male. We discuss the immune response to HSV-2 infection as well as the extragenital manifestations of HSV-2 observed in immune-competent and immune-suppressed persons.
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499671/ |