Acute encephalomyelitis during an outbreak of enterovirus type 71 infection in Taiwan: Report of an autopsy case with pathologic, immunofluorescence, and molecular studies

Modern Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1200-1205

  Hsueh, Chuen ^a   Jung, Shih Ming ^a   Shih, Shin Ru ^b   Kuo, Tseng Tong ^a   Shieh, Wun Ju ^d   Zaki, Sherif ^d   Lin, Tzou Yien ^c   Chang, Luan Yin ^c   Ning, Hsiao Chen ^a   Yen, Da Chin ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

And mouth disease; Encephalitis; Encephalomyelitis; Enterovirus; Enterovirus type 71; Foot; Hand; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFLAMMATION; LUNG EDEMA; MENINX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TAIWAN; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0033714797     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880222     Document Type: Article

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