Conventional respiratory viruses recovered from immunocompromised patients: Clinical considerations

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1043-1048

  Rabella, N ^a   Rodriguez, P ^a   Labeaga, R ^a   Otegui, M ^a   Mercader, M ^a   Gurgui M ^a   Prats, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFLUENZA VIRUS; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOVIRUS;

EID: 0032928526     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514738     Document Type: Article

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