Encephalitis due to influenza A virus [3];Encefalitis por virus de la gripe serotipo A

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 397-398

  Hernandez Gonzalez N ^a   Del Castillo Martin F ^a   Suso Martinez de Bujo B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LETTER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; INFLUENZA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN;

EID: 0037819296     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13045253     Document Type: Letter

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