ACOG practice bulletin. Management of herpes in pregnancy. Number 8 October 1999. Clinical management guidelines for obstetrician-gynecologists
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International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics2000Vol. 68pp. -
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Abstract
Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection during pregnancy poses a significant risk to the developing fetus and newborn. In the United States, the incidence of this sexually transmitted disease (STD) has increased significantly since 1970 (1). Because many women of childbearing age are infected o …