A comparative study of the polymerase chain reaction and local antibody production in acute retinal necrosis syndrome and cytomegalovirus retinitis

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 234, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 419-424

  Abe, Toshiaki ^a   Tsuchida, Kazuko ^a   Tamai, Makoto ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NECROSIS; RETINITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0030010791     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02539407     Document Type: Article

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