An outbreak of enterovirus 71 infection in Taiwan 1998: A comprehensive pathological, virological, and molecular study on a case of fulminant encephalitis

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-22

  Yan, Jing Jou ^a   Wang, Jen Ren ^a,b   Liu, Ching Chuan ^a,b   Yang, Hsiao Bai ^a   Su, Ih Jen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coxsackievirus A16; Encephalitis; Enterovirus 71; Hand, foot and mouth disease; Poliovirus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAIWAN;

EID: 0034063305     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6532(00)00067-6     Document Type: Article

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