Experimental Findings that Prior Infection with Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Type 1 Prevents Subsequent Infection with HSV Type 2
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infectionwith HSV type 2 in nearly 97% of animals [1]. Our study concurs with the findings by Breinig et al. [2] in humans. Marvin S. Amstey Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Highland Hospital, Rochester, New York
To THE EDITOR-Although not done in humans, our studies of experimentally infected mice demonstrated clearly that prior infection with herpes simplexvirus (HSV) type 1 preventedsubsequent References Reprints or correspondence: Dr. Marvin S. Amstey, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Highland Hospital of Rochester, 1000 South Ave., Rochester, NY 14620.
Age-Related Prevalence of Serum Antibody to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Ecuadorian and German Children COLLEAGUES- Diarrhea and respiratory infections are the main causes of childhood death in developing countries. Of the 15 million children