Antiviral medicines for genital herpes

References

Citations

1. Wong T, et al (2006). Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2006 Edition. Ottawa: Public Health Agency of Canada. Available online: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/std-mts/sti_2006/sti_intro2006_e.html.

2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2006). Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2006 (CDC Publication Vol. 55, No. RR-11), pp. 14–20. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/rr5511.pdf.

3. Corey L, et al. (2004). Once-daily valacyclovir to reduce the risk of transmissioin of genital herpes. New England Journal of Medicine, 350(1): 11–20.

Author:	Douglas Dana Sabra L. Katz-Wise Ralph Poore	Last Updated: April 4, 2007
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
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