Publications

role of herpes simplex virus type-2 and human papilloma virus in penile cancers in singapore.	to detect the presence of herpes simplex virus type 2 (hsv-2) and human papilloma virus (hpv), common structural antigens in penile cancers, 20 squamous cell carcinomas were studied by immunohistochemical methods. all specimens were from singaporeans ranging in age from 44 to 69 years. none of the specimens contained hsv-2 and hpv common structural antigens. the reasons for the absence of hpv common antigen were discussed. the significance of the association of hpv with penile cancers is uncerta ...	1987	2829697
genital herpes in a sexually-transmitted infection clinic in singapore: a 1-year retrospective study.	this study describes the clinical features of genital herpes seen in a sexually-transmitted infection (sti) clinic in singapore and the characteristics of the affected population. the distribution of herpes simplex virus (hsv) subtypes within the population, correlation of hsv culture result with duration of disease and prescribing habits of doctors were also examined.	2004	15098634
seroprevalence of hsv-1 and 2 among sex workers attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in singapore.	we studied the seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus (hsv)-1 and 2 in sex workers attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in singapore and examined their knowledge and attitudes towards hsv infection. a total of 300 participants were recruited. questionnaires were administered and blood was taken and analysed, using the herpeselect 1 and 2 elisa igg assays (type-specific serological test). hsv-1 serology was positive in 230 (76.7%), negative in 67 (22.3%) sex workers and indeterminate ...	2006	16734962
seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus-1 and -2 in attendees of a sexually transmitted infection clinic in singapore.	we studied the seroprevalance of hsv (herpes simplex virus)-1 and hsv-2 in outpatient attendees of a sexually transmitted infection (sti) clinic in singapore and examined their knowledge and attitudes towards hsv infection.	2006	17112439