Herpes simplex virus infection in burned patients: Epidemiology of 11 cases

Burns

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 287-290

  Bourdarias, B ^a   Perro, G ^a   Cutillas, M ^a   Castede, J C ^a   Lafon, M E ^a   Sanchez, R ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY; TIME; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0029974648     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-4179(95)00146-8     Document Type: Article

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