Herpes simplex virus associated erythema multiforme in a prepartum woman without involvement of the newborn [11]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 546-

  Amichai, B ^a   Meltzer, S ^a  

^a Huzot Medical Center of Kupat Holim   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DNA FRAGMENT; DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; BREECH PRESENTATION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATION PERIOD; HERPES LABIALIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; LETTER; PAPULE; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0036749752     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2002.00491_11.x     Document Type: Letter

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