Human herpesvirus-6 and acute liver failure

Transplantation

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 536-539

  Härmä, Maiju ^a   Höckerstedt, Krister ^a   Lautenschlager, Irmeli ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS NON A TO E; HEPATITIS VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0041465727     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000069233.13409.DF     Document Type: Article

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