Intrathecal synthesis of immunoglobulins in Neisseria meningitidis and echovirus 6 meningoencephalitis

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-87

  Dorta Contreras, Alberto J ^a  

^a Hospital Pediatrico San Miguel   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Albumin; Cerebrospinal fluid; Echovirus 6; Immunoglobulins; Intrathecal synthesis; Neisseria meningitidis; Quotient; Serum

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ECHO VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ECHOVIRUS; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 6; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 0032874871     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02736922     Document Type: Article

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