Pleural effusion due to herpes simplex type II infection in an immunocompromised host

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 371-373

  Trudo, Frank J ^a   Gopez, Evelyn Valencerina ^a   Gupta, Prabodh K ^a   Schuster, Mindy G ^a   Tino, Gregory ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HERPES; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; NEUTROPENIA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0031037907     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.1.9001338     Document Type: Article

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