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. 1976 Dec 1;162(3-4):201-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF02120998.

Recurrent genital Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection of guinea pigs

M Scriba

Recurrent genital Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection of guinea pigs

M Scriba. Med Microbiol Immunol. .

Abstract

Intravaginal infection of guinea pigs with HSV type 2 induced lesions resembling genital herpes in humans. Chronic latent infection with spontaneously recurring genital lesions developed in animals surviving the primary disease. Clinical observations and virological studies during the acute and chronic infection are reported.

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