Book contents
- Clinical and Diagnostic Virology
- Reviews
- Clinical and Diagnostic Virology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Section 1 Individual Viruses
- Chapter 1 Adenoviruses
- Chapter 2 Arboviruses
- Chapter 3 Cytomegalovirus
- Chapter 4 Enteroviruses
- Chapter 5 Epstein–Barr Virus
- Chapter 6 Hepatitis A Virus
- Chapter 7 Hepatitis B and D Viruses
- Chapter 8 Hepatitis C Virus
- Chapter 9 Hepatitis E Virus
- Chapter 10 Herpes Simplex Virus
- Chapter 11 HIV and AIDS
- Chapter 12 Human Coronaviruses (Including Covid-19, SARS and MERS)
- Chapter 13 Human Herpesviruses Types 6, 7 and 8
- Chapter 14 Human Metapneumovirus
- Chapter 15 Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Viruses
- Chapter 16 Influenza Viruses
- Chapter 17 Measles Virus
- Chapter 18 Mumps Virus
- Chapter 19 Noroviruses
- Chapter 20 Papilloma and Polyoma Viruses
- Chapter 21 Parainfluenza Viruses
- Chapter 22 Parvovirus B19
- Chapter 23 Poxviruses
- Chapter 24 Rabies Virus
- Chapter 25 Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Chapter 26 Rhinoviruses
- Chapter 27 Rotaviruses
- Chapter 28 Rubella Virus
- Chapter 29 Varicella-Zoster Virus
- Section 2 Other Related Agents
- Section 3 Clinical Syndromes
- Section 4 Laboratory Diagnosis
- Section 5 Patient Management
- Index
Chapter 10 - Herpes Simplex Virus
from Section 1 - Individual Viruses
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 April 2024
- Clinical and Diagnostic Virology
- Reviews
- Clinical and Diagnostic Virology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Section 1 Individual Viruses
- Chapter 1 Adenoviruses
- Chapter 2 Arboviruses
- Chapter 3 Cytomegalovirus
- Chapter 4 Enteroviruses
- Chapter 5 Epstein–Barr Virus
- Chapter 6 Hepatitis A Virus
- Chapter 7 Hepatitis B and D Viruses
- Chapter 8 Hepatitis C Virus
- Chapter 9 Hepatitis E Virus
- Chapter 10 Herpes Simplex Virus
- Chapter 11 HIV and AIDS
- Chapter 12 Human Coronaviruses (Including Covid-19, SARS and MERS)
- Chapter 13 Human Herpesviruses Types 6, 7 and 8
- Chapter 14 Human Metapneumovirus
- Chapter 15 Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Viruses
- Chapter 16 Influenza Viruses
- Chapter 17 Measles Virus
- Chapter 18 Mumps Virus
- Chapter 19 Noroviruses
- Chapter 20 Papilloma and Polyoma Viruses
- Chapter 21 Parainfluenza Viruses
- Chapter 22 Parvovirus B19
- Chapter 23 Poxviruses
- Chapter 24 Rabies Virus
- Chapter 25 Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Chapter 26 Rhinoviruses
- Chapter 27 Rotaviruses
- Chapter 28 Rubella Virus
- Chapter 29 Varicella-Zoster Virus
- Section 2 Other Related Agents
- Section 3 Clinical Syndromes
- Section 4 Laboratory Diagnosis
- Section 5 Patient Management
- Index
Summary
This chapter details the epidemiology, route of spread, prevalence, incubation period and at-risk groups relating to HSV. It gives information on symptoms, laboratory diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis and infection control.
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- Clinical and Diagnostic Virology , pp. 54 - 58Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024