Detection of varicella zoster virus DNA in tear fluid and saliva of patients with Ramsay Hunt syndrome

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 602-607

  Hiroshige, Kouichi ^a   Ikeda, Minoru ^a   Hondo, Ryo ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herpes oticus; Microplate hybridization; Polymerase chain reaction; Ramsay Hunt syndrome; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALIVA; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

EID: 0036069342     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200207000-00034     Document Type: Article

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