Browsing by Subject "HSV-2"

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    • Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in Europe: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions 

      Alareeki, Asalah; Osman, Aisha M.M.; Khandakji, Mohannad N.; Looker, Katharine J.; Harfouche, Manale; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a globally prevalent, life-long, sexually transmitted infection. This study characterized HSV-2 seroprevalence in Europe for various at-risk populations and ...

    • Epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the Middle East and North Africa: Systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions 

      Harfouche, Manale; Alareeki, Asalah; Osman, Aisha M.M.; Alaama, Ahmed S.; Hermez, Joumana G.; ... more authors ( Wiley-Blackwell , 2023 , Article)
      Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is a prevalent, sexually transmitted infection with poorly characterized prevalence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This study characterized HSV-2 epidemiology ...

    • Performance of Four Diagnostic Assays for Detecting Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Antibodies in the Middle East and North Africa 

      Nasrallah, Gheyath K.; Dargham, Soha R.; Sahara, Afifah S.; Elsidiq, Malaz S.; Abu-Raddad, Laith J. ( Elsevier , 2019 , Article)
      Background Assessments of commercial assays in detecting herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) antibodies have shown variable sensitivity and specificity, and variation in performance by global population. Objective To ...

    • Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 among the migrant workers in Qatar 

      Nasrallah, Gheyath K.; Dargham, Soha R.; Al-Sadeq, Duaa W.; Amanullah, Fathima H.; Shurrab, Farah M.; ... more authors ( Springer , 2023 , Article)
      Background: Limited data exists on herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) infections in migrant populations. This study investigated HSV-1 and HSV-2 seroprevalences and associations among craft and manual ...