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Which of the following cell types are specific to a latent genital infection with HSV-2

A
Sacral ganglia
B
Neural sensory ganglia
C
Trigeminal ganglia
D
Vagal nerve ganglia
High-Yield Explanation
Latent infection by HSV-2 has been shown to occur primarily in the sacral ganglia, whereas HSV-1 latency has been demonstrated in trigeminal, superior cervical, and vagal nerve ganglia. Varicella- zoster virus remains latent in neural sensory ganglia. Ref:- Baveja textbook of Microbiology

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