Molecular evidence and clinical significance of herpesvirus coinfection in the central nervous system

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2869-2872

  Tang, Yi Wei ^a   Espy, Mark J ^a   Persing, David H ^a   Smith, Thomas F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; SIMPLEXVIRUS; TROPHERYMA WHIPPLEI;

EID: 0030827109     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.11.2869-2872.1997     Document Type: Article

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