Absence of associations between influenza-associated encephalopathy and human herpesvirus 6 or human herpesvirus 7

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-119

  Kawada, Jun Ichi ^a   Kimura, Hiroshi ^a   Hara, Shinya ^a   Ito, Yoshinori ^a   Kawashima, Hisashi ^c   Okuno, Toshiomi ^d   Morishima, Tsuneo ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human herpesvirus 6; Human herpesvirus 7; Influenza encephalopathy; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 7, HUMAN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES, FEBRILE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037326177     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200302000-00005     Document Type: Article

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