The epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in low-income urban populations in coastal Peru.

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Published in Sex Transm Dis on September 01, 2005

Authors

Kelika A Konda1, Jeffrey D Klausner, Andres G Lescano, Segundo Leon, Franca R Jones, Jose Pajuelo, Carlos F Caceres, Thomas J Coates, NIMH Collaborative HIV/STI Prevention Trial Group

Author Affiliations

1: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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