Association between Herpes Simplex virus type 2 (HSV 2) and bad obstetric outcomes

• Main Authors: Hala Mohamed Majeed Hassan (Author), Abdulghani Mohamed Alsamarai (Author), Zainab Khalil Mohamed Aljumaili (Author), Firah Ghali Alsalihi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Our Dermatology Online, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: HSV is a common human pathogen that lead to lifelong latent infection. Maternal infections may be associate with transmission to the fetus. The risk factors associated with HSV 2 seropositivity in pregnant women in Iraq are not well studied. Aim: The present study conducted to verify t...