Investigations of a possible measles virus persistence in otosclerosis;Untersuchungen zu einer moglichen masernviruspersistenz in der otosklerose

Oto-Rhino-Laryngologia Nova

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 87-91

  Niedermeyer, Hans P ^a   Arnold, Wolfgang ^a   Schuster, Maria ^a   Wesemeier, Kirsten ^a   Kramer, Jutta ^a,b   Baumann, Christa ^b   Neubert, Wolfgang J ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Measles virus; Otosclerosis; Perilymph; Persistence

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MEASLES VIRUS; OSTEOBLAST; OTOSCLEROSIS; PERILYMPH; TEMPORAL BONE; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033366984     PISSN: 10148221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027890     Document Type: Article

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