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Prevalence of antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 1 in different population groups in Italy

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  1. Cattedra di Igiene, Dipartimento di Sanita' Pubblica, II Universita' di Roma, Tor Vergata, Via O. Raimondo, 00173, Rome, Italy

    E. Franco & L. Zaratti

  2. Istituto Ospitaliero Dermosifilopatico di S. Maria e S. Gallicano, Rome, Italy

    F. Caprilli

  3. Laboratorio di Epidemiologia e Biostatistica, Istituto Superiore di Sanita', Rome, Italy

    P. Pasquini

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Franco, E., Caprilli, F., Zaratti, L. et al. Prevalence of antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 1 in different population groups in Italy. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. 6, 322 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02017628

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