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Descriptor
English
:
Herpes Simplex
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Herpes Simple
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Herpes Simples
Tree Number:
C02.256.466.382
C02.825.320
C17.800.838.790.320
Definition
English
:
A group of acute infections caused by
herpes simplex
virus type 1 or type 2 that is characterized by the development of one or more small fluid-filled vesicles with a raised erythematous base on the
skin
or
mucous membrane
. It occurs as a primary
infection
or recurs due to a reactivation of a latent
infection
. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note Cat C; caused by
Simplexvirus
(also called
Herpes simplex
virus & Herpesvirus hominis)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
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metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
6720
Unique Identifier:
D006561
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