Foundations in Microbiology
Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24.L1, Problem 5WC
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To determine:

  1. A comparison of the two types of human herpes simplex virus according to the types of diseases they cause, body areas affected, and complications.
  2. Why neonatal infection is accompanied by such severe effects.
  3. How herpes simplex infections are diagnosed and treated.

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Herpes simplex viruses are the larger members of the group of herpesviruses. They are enveloped DNA viruses. The two types are HSV-I and HSV-II.

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Foundations in Microbiology

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