Human herpesvirus 6 is present in lesions of Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 642-645

  Leahy, Maureen A ^a   Krejci, Sonja M ^a   Friednash, Marti ^a   Stockert, Stephen S ^a   Wilson, Harry ^a   Clark Huff, J ^a   Weston, William L ^a   Brice, Sylvia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; eosinophilic granuloma; histiocytosis X; polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMAN; INFANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0027433971     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12371669     Document Type: Article

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