Coxsackie B viruses and human heart disease

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-52

  Baboonian, C ^a   Davies, M J ^a   Booth, J C ^a   McKenna, W J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDITIS; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION;

COXSACKIEVIRUS; HUMAN ENTEROVIRUS B;

EID: 0030861228     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60687-8_3     Document Type: Review

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