A case of Guillain-Barre syndrome following a family outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni enteritis

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 229-233

  Ang, C W ^a   Van Doorn, P A ^a   Endtz, H Ph ^a   Merkies, I S J ^a   Jacobs, B C ^a   De Klerk,, M A ^a   Van Koningsveld, R ^a   Van Der Meche F G A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anti glycolipid antibodies; HLA system; Lipopolysaccharide; Molecular mimicry

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE GQ 1B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENTERITIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GANGLIOSIDES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0034332962     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(00)00369-6     Document Type: Article

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