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Abstract
A case of primary inoculation of a dental student's fingers with herpes simplex virus
has been reported. The infection in this case resulted from exposure to a patient
with recurrent herpes labialis. The need for recognizing this hazard in dental practice
has been discussed and the criteria for the diagnosis have been defined.
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