Herpes simplex virus-associated erythema multiforme in prepubertal children

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1014-1016

  Weston, William L ^a,b   Morelli, Joseph G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; ONSET AGE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; SUN EXPOSURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS CULTURE;

EID: 0030687493     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170470048009     Document Type: Article

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