Question 17

(Multiple Choice)

All of the following pertain to herpes simplex-1 (HSV-1), except


A)it causes gingivostomatitis.
B)it causes cold sores and herpes keratitis.
C)it is latent in the lumbosacral spinal nerve ganglia.
D)it is transmitted by mucous membrane contact with lesions.
E)it causes herpetic whitlow in health care workers.

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