Detection of RNA viruses in sudden infant death (SID)

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 237-240

  Bajanowski, T ^a   Rolf, B ^b   Jorch, G ^c   Brinkmann, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interstitial pneumonia; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; RNA viruses; Sudden infant death

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; RNA VIRUS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME;

AUTOPSY; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; INFANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUSES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 0042430132     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-003-0367-6     Document Type: Article

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