Current Concepts for Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infection: Diagnostics and Pathogenesis of Genital Tract Shedding.

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Published in Clin Microbiol Rev on January 01, 2016

Authors

Christine Johnston1, Lawrence Corey2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA cjohnsto@u.washington.edu.
2: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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