Variants of the Guillain Barré syndrome: Progress toward fulfilling "Koch's postulates"

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 694-696

  Sheikh, Kazim A ^a   Griffin, John W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CATTLE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; IMMUNIZATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PHENOTYPE; RABBITS;

EID: 0034994138     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.1057     Document Type: Editorial

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