Genital herpes. An approach for general practitioners in Australia
Ooi, C.; Dayan, L.
Australian Family Physician 31(9): 825-831
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-8495 PMID: 12402701 Document Number: 541737
Genital herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection that is most often asymptomatic and remains largely undiagnosed. To discuss the diagnosis, management and treatments available for genital herpes infections. Genital herpes is a common infection with significant associated morbidity. Along with diagnosis and appropriate treatment, patient education, counselling and support are essential for effective management.
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