title: First HSV-1 non primary genital herpes in two patients.
abstract: First HSV-1 genital episodes in HSV-2 infected patients however, had never been demonstrated until the 2 cases we observed. This scarcity could reflect the lower impact of HSV-2 on western populations but questions the existence of cross-protection between viral types.
authors.affiliation: STD Clinic, Dermatology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France. Electronic address: sebastien.fouere@aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Sébastien
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fouéré
authors.affiliation: STD Clinic, Dermatology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Bénédicte
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Chaine
authors.affiliation: University Paris Diderot, Pres Sorbonne Paris Cité and Microbiology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Maylin
authors.affiliation: University Paris Diderot, Pres Sorbonne Paris Cité and Microbiology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Marine
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Minier
authors.affiliation: STD Clinic, Dermatology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Pascale
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vallée
authors.affiliation: University Paris Diderot, Pres Sorbonne Paris Cité and Microbiology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scieux
authors.affiliation: STD Clinic, Dermatology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: François
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lassau
authors.affiliation: University Paris Diderot, Pres Sorbonne Paris Cité and Microbiology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Jérôme
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Legoff
authors.affiliation: STD Clinic, Dermatology Department, Saint Louis Hospital, APHP, Paris, France. Electronic address: michel.janier@aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Michel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Janier
mesh_terms: D060085:Coinfection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology*; D006558:Herpes Genitalis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology*; D018259:Herpesvirus 1, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018258:Herpesvirus 2, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
keywords: Cross-protection; Genital herpes; HSV-1; HSV-2