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1. Genital herpes : Causes, incidence, and risk factors (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Herpes is caused by two viruses: Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1; Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2. HSV-1, the virus responsible for common cold sores, can be transmitted through fluids from the mouth. It is responsible for some cases of geni...• Reviewer: David Zieve, MD, MHA, Greg Juhn, MTPW, David R. Eltz, Kelli A. Stacy, ELS. Previously reviewed by Kenneth M. Wener, MD, Department of Infectious Diseases, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network (11/1/2007).

2. Genital Herpes (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Genital herpes ( herpes genitalis ) is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a strain of the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Genital herpes invades the body through mucous membranes, also known as small breaks in the skin.• Author: Joan M. Schonbeck

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3. Genital Herpes Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Genital herpes causes blisters or groups of small ulcers (open sores) on and around the genitals in both men and women. Genital herpes is a common, highly infectious disease. Genital herpes is a common, highly infectious disease.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17311-2.asp

4. Genital herpes - Causes -- Mayo Clinic
Two types of herpes simplex virus infections can cause genital herpes. Genital herpes is a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease. HSV type 2 (HSV-2) is the type that commonly causes genital herpes.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=345386D6-9612-409A-9D87D869D4913E...

5. Genital Herpes in Women: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment by MedicineNet.com
- Explains the medication acyclovir (Zovirax), a drug used to treat initial genital herpes infections and to treat patients with recurrent severe genital herpes. The herpes viruses responsible for genital herpes are transmitted through close...
http://www.medicinenet.com/genital_herpes_in_women/article.htm

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