Characterizing herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 seroprevalence declines and epidemiological association in the United States.

<h4>Objective</h4>Assessing the epidemiological association between herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) infections in the United States, and characterizing the trends in the standardized HSV-1 and HSV-2 antibody prevalences (seroprevalences), 1999-2016.<h4>Method...

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Main Authors: Hiam Chemaitelly, Nico Nagelkerke, Ryosuke Omori, Laith J Abu-Raddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214151