Acyclovir Suppression to Prevent Recurrent Genital Herpes
at Delivery

L. L. Scott; L. M. Hollier; D.  McIntire; P. J. Sanchez; G. L. Jackson; G. D. Wendel

doi:10.1155/S1064744902000054

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 2002)

Acyclovir Suppression to Prevent Recurrent Genital Herpes at Delivery

L. L. Scott,
L. M. Hollier,
D. McIntire,
P. J. Sanchez,
G. L. Jackson,
G. D. Wendel

Affiliations

L. L. Scott: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
L. M. Hollier: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
D. McIntire: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
P. J. Sanchez: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
G. L. Jackson: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
G. D. Wendel: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/S1064744902000054
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 2
pp. 71 – 77

Abstract

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Objective: To determine if suppressive acyclovir near term decreased the frequency of clinical recurrences at delivery in women with recurrent genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection.

Published in Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

ISSN: 1064-7449 (Print); 1098-0997 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7281

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