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Identification of a herpes simplex labialis susceptibility region on human chromosome 21.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Feb 2008
Hobbs Maurine R, Jones Brandt B, Otterud Brith E, Leppert Mark, Kriesel John D
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BACKGROUND: Most of the United States population is infected with either herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), herpes simplex virus type 2, or both. Reactivations of HSV-1 infection cause herpes simplex labialis (HSL; cold sores or fever blisters), which is the most common recurring viral infectio...
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