Tag: Genital herpes
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Herpes simplex – 90% of people are carriers
Herpesviruses are double-stranded DNA viruses that cause various dermatoviruses. They are divided into several types depending on the time of replication (increase in viral load in the body) and hosts: One of the most common herpes infections is the so-called herpes simplex with the causative agent of herpes simplex. Most of the world’s population –…
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Genital herpes – treatment
Genital herpes – behavior and treatment Genital herpes is a viral infection that affects the skin and mucous membranes of the genitals. There are two types of herpes virus: herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), which causes genital herpes, and herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), which causes nasolabial herpes. HSV-1 and HSV-2 are DNA viruses from…
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How is genital herpes treated?
Genital herpes – what are its symptoms and how is it treated? Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection that, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), occurs in 13% of adults of reproductive age. It is mainly caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), less commonly by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).…