Research Article

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2 Infection Increases Atherosclerosis Risk: Evidence Based on a Meta-Analysis

Table 4

The results of Begg’s and Egger’s test for publication bias.

HSV typeBegg’s testEgger’s test
value value value value

HSV-11.690.091 1.710.107
HSV-20.00 1.000 0.150.887

HSV: herpes simplex virus; HSV-1: herpes simplex virus type 1; HSV-2: herpes simplex virus type 2.