Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 26 - Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems - Study Questions - Review - Page 770: 6

Answer

Symptoms of genital herpes are: 1. Infectious fluid in vesicles 2. Formation of painful sores by fluid filled blisters 3. Painful urination, irritation, etc Genital herpes is caused by Herpes Simplex virus which can be transmitted during genital intercourse. This infection is least likely to be transmitted during the latent period.

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Symptoms of genital herpes are: 1. Infectious fluid in vesicles 2. Formation of painful sores by fluid filled blisters 3. Painful urination, irritation, etc Genital herpes is caused by Herpes Simplex virus which can be transmitted during genital intercourse. This infection is least likely to be transmitted during the latent period.
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