Encephalomyelitis due to human parechovirus type 1

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-195

  Legay, Vincent ^a   Chomel, Jean Jacques ^a   Lina, Bruno ^a   Aymard, Michèle ^a   Khalfan, Sameer ^b  

^a Ctr Natl Ref pour les Enterovirus   (France)

^b Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Child; Diagnosis; Neurological infectious disease; Parechovirus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUMPS VIRUS; PARECHOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SAMPLING; THROAT CULTURE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TYPING;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PARECHOVIRUS; PHARYNX; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0036701954     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6532(02)00009-4     Document Type: Article

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