Cold Sore Screening and Prevention |
Cold Sores; Herpes Simplex Virus |
? Herpes simplex virus Microscopy image of a Herpes simplex virus. Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) Family: Herpesviridae Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae Genus: Simplexvirus Species: Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) Species: Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) The herpes simplex virus (HSV) (also known as Cold Sore, Night Fever, or Fever Blister) is a virus that manifests itself in two common viral infections, each marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin ...
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Prevention
... You can take steps to guard against cold sores, to prevent spreading them to other parts of your body or to avoid passing them along to another person: Avoid kissing and skin contact with people while...
Source: MayoClinic
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Resources
- Cold Sore (MayoClinic)

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