Human herpesvirus 8 DNA sequences in blistering skin from patients with pemphigus

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1247-1251

  Memar, Omeed M ^a   Rady, Peter L ^a   Goldblum, Randall M ^a   Yen, Angela ^a   Tyring, Stephen K ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; PREDNISONE; VIRUS DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PEMPHIGUS; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0030795140     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.133.10.1247     Document Type: Article

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