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Recurrent genital infection in the guinea pig: differences between herpes simplex types 1 and 2.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 1992
Landry M L, Myerson D, Bull C
Abstract excerpt
Recurrence rates of genital infections are significantly higher for herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 than HSV type 1. Reasons for this difference are not known. In this report, multiple strains of HSV-1 and HSV-2 were evaluated in the guinea-pig model. HSV-2 strains showed significantly higher genital lesion recurrence than HSV-1, including HSV-1 McKrae strain which is highly recurrent in ocular infections....
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