Seropositivity and risk factors for herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among female sex workers in Guangxi, China.

OBJECTIVES: To determine seropositivity of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection and associated risk factors among female sex workers (FSWs) in Guangxi, China. METHODS: A convenience sample of FSWs was recruited from different types of sex work venues in two cities (Wuzhou and Hezhou) in Gua...

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Main Authors: Shaochun Chen, Yueping Yin, Xiangsheng Chen, Hongchun Wang, Yanhua Yu, Wanhui Wei, Yan Han, Ning Jiang, Baoxi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3718769?pdf=render