Antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2 as serological marker of sexual lifestyle in populations.

Authors :: Cowan, Frances M.
Johnson, Anne M.
Ashley, Rhoda
Corey, Lawrence
Mindel, Adrian
Source :: BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 11/19/94, Vol. 309 Issue 6965, p1325. 5p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :: 1994
Abstract: Assesses the suitability of herpes simplex virus types 2 as a serological marker of sexual behavior in London population in England. Epidemiology of antibody to herpes simplex virus type 2; Association of antibody with sexual orientation and years of sexual activity of population; Prevalence of antibodies in herpes simplex virus type 2 among respondents. INSET: Epidemiological implications.

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