Mechanism of enterovirus involvement in epidemic neuropathy: Hypothesis regarding pathophysiology

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 339-347

  Lago, P Mas ^a,b   Guzman M Guadalupe ^a,b   Sarmiento, L ^a,b   Perez A B ^a,b   Alvarez, M ^a,b   Capo V ^a,b   Avalos, I ^a,b   Flores, G K ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b Autopista Novia del Mediodia   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; COXSACKIE VIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN; NEUROPATHY; NUTRITION; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ISOLATION;

COXSACKIEVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS;

EID: 0035040877     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/mehy.2000.1222     Document Type: Article

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