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Participants enrolled in the study.
| anatomic site for swab collection | ||
|---|---|---|
| genitala | oral | |
| total subjects | 182 | 62 |
| HSV-1 only seropositive | 0 | 15 |
| HSV-2 only seropositive | 107 | 0 |
| HSV-1 and HSV-2 dually seropositive |
75 | 47 |
| men | 78 (43%) | 34 (55%) |
| history of genital herpes | 143 (79%) | 30/44 (68%) |
| Caucasian | (85%) | (82%) |
44 subjects collected swabs from both sites, giving a total of 200 unique participants.
