title: Buttock herpes. High risk in pregnancy.
abstract: The occurrence of asymptomatic genital excretion of herpes simplex virus in women with clinical buttock herpes was investigated. Inapparent genital viral infection was detected in 21.9% of the population. A history of buttock herpes should be considered when identifying high-risk pregnant women.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile, Santiago.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Suárez
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Briones
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Saaevdra
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002081:Buttocks; D002585:Cesarean Section; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D006558:Herpes Genitalis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods