Primary human herpesvirus 8 infection in immunocompetent children

JAMA

Volumn 287, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1295-1300

  Andreoni, Massimo ^a   Sarmati, Loredana ^a   Nicastri, Emanuele ^b   Sawaf, Gamal El ^d   Zalabani, Mahmoud El ^d   Uccella, Ilaria ^a   Bugarini, Roberto ^c   Parisi, Saverio G ^a   Rezza, Giovanni ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FEVER; HERPES; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA; SEROLOGY; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037070529     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.10.1295     Document Type: Article

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