GENITAL HERPES - SELECTED REFERENCES

Baker DA et al. Once-daily valacyclovir by-drochloride for suppression of recurrent genital herpes. Obstet Gynecol 1999 Jul; 94:103-6.

Benedetti JK et al. Clinical reactivation of genital herpes simplex virus infection decreases in frequency over time. Ann Intern Med 1999 Jul 5; 131:14-20.

Benedetti, Jacqueline et. al. Recurrence rates in genital herpes after symptomatic first-episode infection. Ann Intern Med 1994; 121:847-854.

Carvalho, Mariana, et al, Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Type 2 Antibodies and a clinical history of herpes in three different populations in Campinas City, Brazil. Int J Infect Dis 1999; 3:94-98.

Corey, L et al. Once-daily Valacyclovir to reduce the Risk of Transmission of Genital Herpes. NEJM Jan 1, 2004; 350:11-20.

Crumpacker, Clyde. Use of Antiviral Drugs to Prevent Herpes Virus Transmission. NEJM Jan 1, 2004; 350:67-68.

Diaz-Mitoma F, et al. Oral famiciclovir for the suppression of recurrent genital herpes: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 1998; 280(10):887-92.

Engel JP: Long-term suppression of genital herpes. JAMA 1998; 280(10):928-29.

Kimberlin, David W et al. Genital Herpes. NEJM May 6, 2004; 350(19)1970-1977.

Mark, Hayley, et al. Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2: an Update. The Nurse Practitioner November 2003; 28(11):34-41.

Marrazzo, JM et al. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Infection with Herpes Simplex Virus type-1 and –2 among Lesbians. Sex Transm Dis Dec 2003; 30:890-5.

Mertz, Gregory J et al. Risk Factors for the Sexual Transmission of Genital Herpes. Annals of Medicine Feb 1992; 116(3)197-202.

Reitano M et al. Valaciclovir for the suppression of recurrent genital herpes simplex virus infection: A large-scale dose range – Finding study. J Inf Dis 1998; 178:603-10.

Roberts, C, et al. Increasing Proportion of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 as a Cause of Genital Herpes Infection in College Students. Sex Transm Dis Oct 2003:797-800.

Wald, A et al. Virologic Characteristics of Subclinical and Symptomatic Genital Herpes Infections. NEJM Sep 21, 1995; 333(12):770-775.

Wald, Anna, et al. Frequent genital herpes simplex virus 2 shedding in immuno-competent women. J Clin Invest March 1997: 99(5):1092-97.

Wald, Anna et al. Reactivation of Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection in Asymptomatic Seropositive Persons. NEJM March 23, 2000; 342:844-850.

Wald, Anna, et al. Suppression of Subclinical Shedding of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 with Acyclovir. Ann Intern Med. 1996:124:8-15.

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