Conditions / Infectious

herpes simplex

info · Infectious · ICD-10: B00.9

A viral infectious disease that results_in_formation_of lesions, located_in mouth, located_in face, located_in genitalia, or located_in hands, has_material_basis_in Human herpesvirus 1 (Simplexvirus humanalpha1) or 2 (Simplexvirus humanalpha2), which are trans

A viral infectious disease that results_in_formation_of lesions, located_in mouth, located_in face, located_in genitalia, or located_in hands, has_material_basis_in Human herpesvirus 1 (Simplexvirus humanalpha1) or 2 (Simplexvirus humanalpha2), which are transmitted_by direct contact with an active lesion or body fluid of an infected person.

Medications that may treat it

acyclovir benzocaine methylene blue mometasone prednicarbate prednisolone rimexolone valacyclovir vidarabine

Also known as: Herpesvirus hominis disease