#herpes  viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
  supertype:  infectious_disease  a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
  subtype:  herpes_simplex  an infection caused by the herpes simples virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes
     subtype:  oral_herpes__herpes_labialis__cold_sore__fever_blister__feverblister  caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
     subtype:  genital_herpes__herpes_genitalis  an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
  subtype:  herpes_zoster__zoster__shingles  eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia

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