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Can HSV latency be conquered by current antiviral therapies

A Simmons, +1 more
- 01 Feb 1998 - 
- Vol. 74, Iss: 1, pp 1-2
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This article is published in Sexually Transmitted Infections.The article was published on 1998-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 132 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Latency (engineering) & Virus latency.

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