Prognostic value of JC virus load in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1816-1820

  Taoufik, Yassine ^a   Gasnault, Jacques ^b   Karaterki, Amina ^b   Ferey, Marie Pierre ^b   Marchadier, Eric ^b   Goujard, Cécile ^b   Lannuzel, Annie ^b   Delfraissy, Jean François ^b   Dussaix, Elisabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIDOFOVIR; PROBENECID;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; JC VIRUS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; SURVIVAL TIME; VIRUS LOAD;

AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOSINE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA PROBES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HIV-1; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; MALE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0031768659     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314496     Document Type: Article

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