Identification of women at unsuspected risk of primary infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 during pregnancy

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In this study about 10 percent of pregnant women were at risk of contracting a primary HSV-2 infection from their HSV-2-seropositive husbands. In addition, about a third of these women were seropositive for HSV-2 and thus at risk for asymptomatic, reactivated infections. Serologic testing of couples …
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Authors Kulhanjian JA;Soroush V;Au DS;Bronzan RN;Yasukawa LL;Weylman LE;Arvin AM;Prober CG;;
Journal The New England journal of medicine
Year 1992
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1311799
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine pregnancy research support non-u.s. gov't u.s. gov't female male Prospective Studies P.H.S. pregnancy outcome Antibodies Viral / analysis risk pmid:1311799 doi:10.1056/nejm199204023261403 j a kulhanjian v soroush c g prober enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay herpes genitalis / transmission* pregnancy complications infectious / etiology* sexual partners simplexvirus / immunology

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