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2. Genital herpes - Wikipedia

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   Genital herpes is a herpes infection of the genitals caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). [1] Most people either have no or mild symptoms and thus do not know they are infected. [1] When symptoms do occur, they typically include small blisters that break open to form painful ulcers. [1]

3. Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million ...

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   HSV, or genital herpes, has affected millions of people around the world. Researchers and experts weigh in on the risks and developing treatments of the high-burden sexually transmitted infection.

4. Herpes simplex virus - Wikipedia

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   Herpes simplex virus 1 (cold sores) and 2 (genital herpes) (HSV-1 and HSV-2), also known by their taxonomic names Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, are two members of the human Herpesviridae family, a set of viruses that produce viral infections in the majority of humans. [1] [2] Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 are very common and ...

5. Herpes - Wikipedia

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   Herpes simplex, often known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. [5] Herpes infections are categorized by the area of the body that is infected. The two major types of herpes are oral herpes and genital herpes, though other forms also exist. Oral herpes involves the face or mouth.

6. Aciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Aciclovir is used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus infections, including: [3] [15] [16] Genital herpes simplex (treatment and prevention) Neonatal herpes simplex; Herpes simplex labialis ; Shingles; Acute chickenpox in immunocompromised patients; Herpes simplex encephalitis

7. GSK's experimental herpes vaccine fails to meet main ... - AOL

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   Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by HSV-1 and HSV-2 viruses. "Given the unmet medical need and burden associated with genital herpes, innovation in this area is still ...