Simultaneous isolation of herpesvirus hominis type 2 and cytomegalovirus from the genital tract of a woman.
Herpesvirus hominis and cytomegalovirus are closely related deoxyribonucleic acid viruses which have been isolated from the genital tract. This report describes the simultaneous isolation of Herpesvirus hominis type 2 and cytomegalovirus from the genital tract of a woman preceded by the isolation of cytomegalovirus from the semen and a probable herpetic penile infection in her sexual partner.
D000293:Adolescent; D003587:Cytomegalovirus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014623:Vaginal Diseases