Table 4.
Frequency of detection of HSV-2 in genital swabs by treatment arm
All sessions | Placebo Arm | Acyclovir Arm | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of HSV-2 positive genital swabs/all swabs (%) | 383 / 2365 (16) | 291 / 1211 (24) | 92 / 1154 (8)** |
HSV-2 DNA quantitya (log10 copies/mL), median (range) | 4.7 (2.2–10.1) | 5.2 (2.2 – 8.8) | 3.2 (2.2–10.1) |
p < 0.05
p < 0.001
on days HSV-2 was detected