Herpes simplex

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
HSV
Pronunciation
/ˈhərpiz ˈsɪmˌplɛks/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. These include giant cells associated with variola, herpes simplex and parainfluenza.
  2. Men and women : the disease caused by herpes simplex virus.
  3. Objective To evaluate the efficacy of acyclovir used to treat herpes simplex encephalitis.
  4. This deficiency resulted in high rates of herpes simplex virus-1 proliferation and cell death.
  5. Lips and chest with herpes simplex herpes zoster incidence increased significantly compared with normal population.

Other meanings of HSV