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How to pronounce herpes in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms herpes virus
Type of animal virus
Has types cmv, cytomegalovirus, ebv, epstein-barr virus, herpes simplex, herpes simplex virus, herpes zoster, herpes zoster virus, varicella zoster virus
Type Words
Type of infectious disease
Has types zoster, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, shingles

Examples of herpes

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Whitley is a leading expert on herpes but was not involved in the current study.
From the us.cnn.com
This reactivated the herpes virus, and there was an infection on the skin model.
From the sciencedaily.com
Also, feline herpes is as infectious among cats as the common cold is in people.
From the stltoday.com
It seems that Ortho is a birth-control pill, and Valtrex is a herpes medication.
From the ocregister.com
Herpes zoster may have additional symptoms, depending on the dermatome involved.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the lab, it has been shown to effectively block HIV and herpes simplex virus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
How many of you have tried herpes dating sites and suppose it's a waste of time?
From the iftomm2003.com
Genital herpes is carried by up to one in five adults in some western countries.
From the newscientist.com
Many viruses, such as the herpes virus, have the shape of a regular icosahedron.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
  • Any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin
  • Herpes simplex (Greek: u1F15u03C1u03C0u03B7u03C2 herpu0113s, "creeping" or "latent") is a viral disease caused by the herpes simplex virus. Infections are categorized based on the part of the body infected. Oral herpes involves the face or mouth. It may result in small blisters in groups often called cold sores or fever blisters or may just cause a sore throat...
  • Herpes: The Journal of the IHMF (print: , online) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Cambridge Medical Publications and the official journal of the International Herpes Management Forum.
  • A virus that produces sores on the mouth or genitals. In infants, it can cause a severe body-wide-infection often leading to death or neurological damage.
  • A common and contagious STD. HSV-1 usually causes cold sores and blisters on the mouth. HSV-2 occurs in adulthood and cause sores on the vagina, penis and surrounding skin.
  • While genital herpes can cause symptoms in a variety of sites below the waist, the term is used to denote all HSV infection that is latent in the sacral ganglion, at the base of the spine. An estimated 1 in 5 Americans have genital herpes. ...
  • Prissy Measly's owl. He's been trying to get rid of it for ages.
  • Painful and contagious viral inflammatory disease of the skin that causes skin ulcers in the genital and other body areas.