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Effect of condoms on reducing the transmission of herpes simplex virus type 2 from men to women
JAMA, vol. 285, no. 24, pp. –, 2001
Abstract
Condom use offers significant protection against HSV-2 infection in susceptible women. Changes in sexual behavior, correlated with counseling about avoiding sex when a partner has lesions, were associated with reduction in HSV-2 acquisition over time. These data suggest that identification of discor …
Keywords
- National Center for Biotechnology Information
- NCBI
- NLM
- MEDLINE
- humans
- pubmed abstract
- nih
- national institutes of health
- national library of medicine
- research support
- u.s. gov't
- female
- male
- P.H.S.
- Clinical Trial
- Randomized Controlled Trial
- Multicenter Study
- counseling
- risk
- herpes genitalis / transmission*
- l corey
- infectious / prevention & control*
- disease transmission
- herpesvirus 2
- a wald
- human*
- a g langenberg
- sexual behavior*
- antiviral agents / therapeutic use
- herpes genitalis / prevention & control
- pmid:11427138
- doi:10.1001/jama.285.24.3100
- acyclovir / therapeutic use
- condoms* / statistics & numerical data
- herpes genitalis / drug therapy
How to cite
Wald A; Langenberg AG; Link K; Izu AE; Ashley R; Warren T; Tyring S; Douglas JM; Corey L. (2001). Effect of condoms on reducing the transmission of herpes simplex virus type 2 from men to women. JAMA, 285(24), –. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11427138
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