Herpes simplex virus infection

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
oral cavity
central nervous system
eyes
mucous membranes
genital area
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Herpes_simplex_virus_type_1
gptkb:Herpes_simplex_virus
gptkb:Herpes_simplex_virus_type_2
gptkbp:complication neonatal herpes
herpetic keratitis
herpetic encephalitis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy PCR
serology
viral culture
gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
infectious diseases
virology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herpes simplex virus infection
gptkbp:prevalence very common
gptkbp:prevention safe sex
antiviral prophylaxis in some cases
avoid direct contact with lesions
gptkbp:riskFactor immunosuppression
multiple sexual partners
unprotected sex
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:herpes_gladiatorum
genital herpes
herpetic whitlow
herpes labialis
herpetic keratitis
herpetic encephalitis
gptkbp:symptom fever
pain
itching
ulcers
blisters
malaise
gptkbp:transmittedBy direct contact
sexual contact
perinatal transmission
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:famciclovir
gptkb:valacyclovir
gptkb:acyclovir
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Odynophagia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6