Herpetic whitlow: a manifestation of primary infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 or type 2.
1978
L R Crane, and
A M Lerner
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D005385
Fingers
Four or five slender jointed digits in humans and primates, attached to each HAND.
Finger
D006229
Hand Dermatoses
Skin diseases involving the HANDS.
Hand Dermatosis,Dermatoses, Hand,Dermatosis, Hand
D006561
Herpes Simplex
A group of acute infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 or type 2 that is characterized by the development of one or more small fluid-filled vesicles with a raised erythematous base on the skin or mucous membrane. It occurs as a primary infection or recurs due to a reactivation of a latent infection. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man