2002). Herpes gladiatorum. Herpes gladiatorum is an HSV infection of the thorax, ear, face, and hands among athletes in contact sports, such as wrestling, water polo, or rugby (Waggoner-Fountain ...
HSV-1 infections in children most commonly cause gingivostomatitis, but these infections can also cause various skin infections, including herpetic whitlow, herpes gladiatorum, eczema herpeticum ...