"Herpesvirus 2, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of SIMPLEXVIRUS associated with genital infections (HERPES GENITALIS). It is transmitted by sexual intercourse and close personal contact.
| Descriptor ID |
D018258
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.382.100.750.440
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| Concept/Terms |
Herpesvirus 2, Human- Herpesvirus 2, Human
- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2
- Human Herpesvirus 2
- HHV-2
- HSV-2
- Herpes Simplex Virus 2
- Herpesvirus 2 (alpha), Human
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Herpesvirus 2, Human" by people in Profiles.
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Decreased monocyte activation with daily acyclovir use in HIV-1/HSV-2 coinfected women. Sex Transm Infect. 2015 Nov; 91(7):485-8.
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Herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2. Pediatr Rev. 2015 Feb; 36(2):86-90.
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Prevalence and factors associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in patients attending a Baltimore City emergency department. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102422.
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Fulminant gestational hepatitis due to primary herpes simplex type 2 infection: use of serum HSV polymerase chain reaction for noninvasive diagnosis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2012 Feb; 72(2):181-4.
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Administration of oral acyclovir suppressive therapy after neonatal herpes simplex virus disease limited to the skin, eyes and mouth: results of a phase I/II trial. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1996 Mar; 15(3):247-54.