herpes simplex virus type 1 is the prevailing cause of genital herpes in the tel aviv area, israel. | the changing epidemiology of genital herpes with the increasing importance of herpes simplex virus (hsv) type 1 prompted a study on the relative prevalence of hsv-1 and hsv-2 among cases of genital herpes in the tel aviv area, israel. | 2003 | 14520180 |