Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 58-61 , January 2010

The Term Newborn Potentially Exposed to Herpes Simplex Virus

  • Robert Yetman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Robert Yetman, MD, Department of Pediatrics, JJL 495, University of Texas Medical School, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030

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 Conflict of interest: None to report.

PII: S0891-5245(09)00311-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2009.09.008

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 58-61 , January 2010