Define regenerated. regenerated synonyms, regenerated pronunciation, regenerated translation, English dictionary definition of regenerated. v. reÂ·genÂ·erÂ·atÂ·ed , reÂ·genÂ·erÂ·atÂ·ing , reÂ·genÂ·erÂ·ates v. tr. 1. Biology To replace by the formation of new tissue. 2. To form, construct, or create anew:...
HSV, herpes simplex virus; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus. Recurrent infections are characterized by type-specific HSV detection in the presence of the same antibody type.
A positive herpes simplex culture or HSV DNA test from a vesicle scraping indicates an active HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection. A negative test result indicates that the herpes simplex virus was not isolated but does not definitely rule out the presence of virus. herpes culture (or HSV DNA testing) may be ordered when someone has a blister or vesicle on their genitals. HSV DNA testing is ordered when a person has encephalitis that the doctor suspects may be caused by a virus. HSV testing may be ordered regularly when a pregnant woman has herpes.