Pitfalls in the pathological diagnosis of herpetic endometritis in post-abortion material: Limits of immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization;Risques d'erreurs diagnostiques dans la recherche anatomo-pathologique de l'endometrite herpetique post-abortum: Limites de l'immunohistochimie et de l'hybridation in situ

Annales de Pathologie

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 279-281

  Sando, Z ^a   Taban, F ^b   Mathez Loic, F ^b   Anagnostopoulou, I D ^a   Remadi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

abortion; endogenous biotin; endometritis; Herpes simplex

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN;

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; BIOTIN; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029764325     PISSN: 02426498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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