Electron microscopic immunocytological profiles in chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 115-122

  Holmes, Michael J ^a   Diack, Damian S ^a   Easingwood, Richard A ^a   Cross, John P ^a   Carlisle, Bronwyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; LENTIVIRINAE; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNATANT; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030956023     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3956(96)00048-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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