Enteroviral pharyngitis diagnosed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 74, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 462-463

  Sharland, M ^a   Hodgson, J ^a   Davies, E G ^a   Booth, J ^a   Jeffery, S ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterovirus; Pharyngitis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0029895852     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.74.5.462     Document Type: Article

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