A pilot study on the antibodies to HHV-6 variants and HHV-7 in CSF of MS patients

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 529-532

  Ongrádi, Joseph ^a,c   Rajda, Cecilia ^b   Maródi, Csaba Lászlo ^a,d   Csiszár, Anna ^a,e   Vécsei, Lászlo ^b  

^a Natl Inst of Dermato Venereology   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^c Natl Inst of Dermato Venereology   (Hungary)

^d SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^e National Institute of Haematology and Immunology Budapest   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antibodies; CSF; ELISA; HHV 6B; HHV 7; MS

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; INFANT; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 7; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7;

EID: 0032846754     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13550289909045382     Document Type: Article

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