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Herpes is caused by the virus HSV-1 and HSV-2.
The most common are HSV type 1 & 2.
a virus
Being infected with the virus causes herpes.
Herpes is caused by a virus.
- Genital herpes is spread by direct contact with an infected person. Sexual intercourse and oral sex are the most common methods of spreading genital herpes. Any type of skin-to-skin contact, however, is capable of spreading herpes.Although anyone can spread the disease, transmission from an infected male to a female partner is more common than spread from an infected female to a male partner.
Herpes is caused by the herpes simplex virus, which exists in two different strains. I've attached some links at the bottom if you want more information.
There are several different types of herpes viruses, each with their own designation.
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Which herpes causes shingles?
Herpes zoster causes shingles.
What causes a canker sore?
An infection. Usually herpes simplex, (herpes 1) a virus. See herpes
What is herpes in cold sores?
Te herpes virus causes cold sores.
What causes micro organisms?
Herpes.
What is the difference between herpes simplex human herpes simplex virus?
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How do you know if someone has herpes type 1 or just a sore?
A cold sore is a herpes infection of the lip. Herpes simplex type I usually causes cold sores while type II usually causes genital herpes. Occasionally it can be the other way around.
What viral infection causes mumps?
Herpes virus
What skin ailment causes cold sores?
The herpes virus causes cold sores.
Does herpes cause headaches?
A herpes infection that has spread to the brain causes headache, fever, confusion and sometimes seizures.
What virus causes shingles?
It's the same virus that causes chicken pox - the herpes virus.
Is herpes simplex type 1 contagious?
Yes. It is the virus that causes cold sores on the lips or mouth and genital herpes.
What is untreatable STD causing periodic outbreaks of blisters?
This is herpes infection. It is caused by a herpes simplex virus (HSV). Oral herpes causes cold sores around the mouth or face.
