Cytomegalovirus Encephalitis

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 577-587

  Arribas, José R ^a   Storch, Gregory A ^b   Clifford, David B ^a   Tselis, Alexandros C ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030268276     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-125-7-199610010-00008     Document Type: Review

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