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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2010

A patient consulted a dentist about pains, reddening and swelling of gums. The dentist assumed herpetic gingivostomatitis. What virus might have caused this disease?

Answer options

  1. Cytomegalic virus
  2. Herpes zoster
  3. Herpes simplex virus type 2
  4. Herpes simplex virus type 1
  5. Epstein-Barr virus
Correct answer

Herpes simplex virus type 1

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