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Can you get herpes from sharing alcohol?
Hsv -1 (herpes simplex virus) can be transmitted through the sharing of saliva/kissing. hsv -2 is transmitted through sexual contact.
What type of infection is HSV?
Herpes simplex virus, or HSV, a very common sexually transmitted infection.
Can hsv-1 virus be inherited?
HSV-1 is not inherited.
What is the difference between HSV and HIV?
HSV stands for the Herpes Simplex virus. HIV stands for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. They are two separate conditions. They are both viruses, both sexually transmitted and neither can be cured.
Does hsv1 turn to hsv2 in the genitalia?
No it does not. HSV-1 is a different virus than HSV-2.
What virus family does herpes belong to?
Herpesviruses are a virus family that include a number of different herpes viruses such as herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (HSV-1, HSV-2) also known as Human Herpes Virus 1 and 2 (HHV-1, HHV-2)
How are lytic and lysogenic infections different?
Yes, herpes virus could be refered to as a lysogenic virus. However, the virus could also be a lytic virus as well. Depends on the type. HSV 1 or HSV 2 or HSV 6.Herpes is lysogeniclysogenic
What causes a Persistent hsv1 virus?
HSV-1 is Herpes simplex virus type 1. Most HSV-1 infections become persistent, which is why people with cold sores get cold sores repeatedly. The virus becomes dormant in certain nerve cells, and during periods of stress the virus can reactivate and the cold sores reappear.
What does the medical abbreviation HSV mean?
HSV stands for herpes simplex virus, the virus that causes genital herpes and cold sores.herpe simplex virus
What is the organism responsible for herpes?
herpes simples, herpes labialis, or herpes gigngivitis.Herpes is a type of virus which cause disease in humans like encephalitis by herps zooster virus, genital herpes by HerpesviridaeThe condition commonly known as "herpes," referring to sores on the mouth or genitals, is caused by the Herpes simplex virus, or HSV. The are other forms of the virus, such as Herpes zoster, that cause lesions on other parts of the body.Virus is herpes simplex virus type 2 for genital herpes and type 1 for oral herpes.Shingles, which is a form of herpes is caused by chicken pox virus.STD
What is The herpes virus?
Herpes simplex virus is also known as HSV-1 and HSV-2. One can learn more about this disease at the website Wikipedia. Another good website to get information regarding this disease would be Webmed.
What are cold sores caused?
Cold sores are caused by the herpes virus (HSV-Type 1).
