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[Clinical approach to herpesviruses. A composite overview]
1Department of Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, University of Hong Kong.
Abstract:
This review article describes the lesions due to herpesviruses: herpes simplex, chickenpox, herpes zoster (shingles), and infections due to cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus. Based on current literature, clinical signs, diagnostic methods and therapeutic possibilities are given for each type of infection. B virus infections of humans are also briefly described.