Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type-2 among patients attending the Sexually Transmitted Infections Clinic in Jos, Nigeria

Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type-2 among patients attending the Sexually Transmitted Infections Clinic in Jos, Nigeria

Background: Infection with Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2 (HSV-2) is the primary cause of genital herpes and the most common cause of genital ulcer disease (GUD) worldwide.  There is little information on the prevalence of HSV-2 in Nigeria.        Methodology: Specimens were collected from 162 volu...

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Main Authors: Yusuf A. Agabi, Edmund B. Banwat, John D Mawak, Patricia M Lar, Nanma Dashe, Michael M Dashen, Moses P Adoga, Felicia Y Agabi, Hashimu Zakari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2
Antibodies
Patients
Jos
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/567
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