Severe aplastic anemia associated with human parvovirus B19 infection in a patient without underlying disease

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 83-86

  Osaki, M ^a   Matsubara, K ^a   Nigami, H ^a   Harigaya, H ^a   Baba, K ^a   Iwasaki, T ^b   Kurata, T ^b  

^a NISHI KOBE MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Asymptomatic infection; Healthy subject; Human parvovirus B19

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DANAZOL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW HYPOPLASIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PANCYTOPENIA; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ERYTHROID PROGENITOR CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0033063586     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002770050477     Document Type: Article

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