Epstein-Barr virus infection associated with interstitial nephritis and chronic fatigue

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-187

  López Navidad, Antonio ^a   Domingo, Pere ^a   López Talavera, Juan C ^b   Rabella, Nuria ^a   Verger, Guillem ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; MALE; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0029890614     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365549609049073     Document Type: Article

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