Cikakken bayanin
Kwayar cutar HSV-2 ita ce babban cututtukan cututtukan ƙwayar cuta.Da zarar kamuwa da cuta, marasa lafiya za su dauki wannan kwayar cutar har tsawon rayuwa kuma suna fama da lalacewar al'aura lokaci-lokaci.Har ila yau, kamuwa da cutar HSV-2 yana ƙara haɗarin watsa kwayar cutar HIV-1, kuma babu wani maganin rigakafi mai tasiri akan HSV-2.Saboda babban ƙimar HSV-2 da kuma hanyar watsawa ta yau da kullun tare da HIV-1, an ƙara kulawa da bincike mai alaƙa akan HSV-2.
Binciken kwayoyin halitta
Za'a iya tattara samfurori irin su ruwan vesicular, ruwa na cerebrospinal, miya da swab na farji don yin allurar ƙwayoyin cuta kamar kodawar ɗan adam, membrane amniotic na mutum ko koda zomo.Bayan kwanaki 2 zuwa 3 na al'ada, lura da tasirin cytopathic.Ganewa da buga HSV keɓancewar yawanci ana yin su ta hanyar tabon immunohistochemical.HSV DNA a cikin samfuran an gano su ta wurin haɓakar yanayi ko PCR tare da babban hankali da ƙayyadaddun bayanai.
Serum antibody ƙaddara
Gwajin jini na HSV na iya zama mai daraja a cikin yanayi masu zuwa: ① Al'adun HSV mara kyau kuma akwai alamun bayyanar al'aurar da ke faruwa ko alamun cutar ta herpes;② An gano cutar ta hanyar jima'i a asibiti ba tare da shaidar gwaji ba;③ Tarin samfurori bai isa ba ko kuma sufuri bai dace ba;④ Bincika marasa lafiyar asymptomatic (watau abokan jima'i na majiyyata masu ciwon al'aura).