Various forms of herpes simplex virus

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Caption: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a viral infection characterized by blisters and sores that usually occur around the mouth and nose or on the genitals and buttocks. There are two types, Type 1 (cold sores) an Type 2 (genital sores), that are transmitted by contact with an infected person. HSV infections can reappear periodically and can be serious, but is rarely fatal. Enhancement of 5l3708.

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