A retrospective study into the prevalence of herpes simplex virus 1&2 in female patients tested for Chlamydia trachomatis and/or Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

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A retrospective study into the prevalence of herpes simplex virus 1&2 in female patients tested for Chlamydia trachomatis and/or Neisseria gonorrhoeae using vaginal swabs  A. Vahidnia, I. Op den Buijs, R. Roymans, H. Bliekendaal, J. van de Bovenkamp  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 19, Issue 3, Pages E166-E168 (March 2013) DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12105 Copyright © 2013 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Percentage of patients tested positive for HSV 1&2 per age category in the unbiased group. The highest prevalence of HSV 1 or 2 is detected in the teenagers and twenties with 5.26% and 4.31%, respectively. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2013 19, E166-E168DOI: (10.1111/1469-0691.12105) Copyright © 2013 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions