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Schematic for HSV ocular infection, latency, and recurrence. HSV travels retrograde along the ophthalmic division of the fifth cranial nerve after ocular infection or via other routes after extraocular infection to develop latency in trigeminal ganglia. It also may develop latency locally in the cornea.
