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Herpes simplex virus detection and genomes from under-sampled, remote populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Bowen Christopher D, Blake Alexandre, Renner Daniel W, Hazel Mary Ashley, Jakurama John, Matundu Justy, Szpara Moriah L, Bharti Nita
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Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is an endemic pathogen, infecting over half of all adults world-wide. HSV infection can cause a wide spectrum of disease outcomes, ranging from asymptomatic infection or mild lesions to rare cases of infectious keratitis, encephalitis, and death. HSV genome sequences differ between individuals and within individuals. To date, the vast majority of publicly available HSV genomic data has...
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