Pollomyelitis-like illness due to Japanese encephalitis virus

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9109, 1998, Pages 1094-1097

  Solomon, Tom ^a,b   Kneen, Rachel ^a,b   Dung, Nguyen Minh ^a   Khanh, Vo Cong ^a   Thuy, Tran Thi Nhu ^a   Ha, Do Quang ^c   Day, Nicholas P J ^a,b   Nisalak, Ananda ^d   Vaughn, David W ^d   White, Nicholas J ^a,b  

^a CHO QUAN HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Viet Nam)

^d ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARALYSIS; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE RETENTION; VIET NAM; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION; ACUTE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIROLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLIOMYELITIS; VIETNAM;

EID: 0032507289     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)07509-0     Document Type: Article

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