Herpes simplex virus DNA in occult lesions: demonstration by the polymerase chain reaction.

Penneys, N S; Goldstein, B; Nahass, G T; Leonardi, C; Zhu, W Y · J Am Acad Dermatol · 1991

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Herpes simplex virus DNA was identified by the polymerase chain reaction with primers specific for the herpes DNA polymerase gene. A herpes-specific amplimer was detected in two of three cases in which the clinical and histologic features were inconclusive.

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