Clinical presentations of infection by the human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7)

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 247-252

  Bruns, Roswitha ^a   Müller, Cornelia E ^a   Wiersbitzky, Siegfried K W ^a   Neipel, Frank ^b   Jäger, Gundula ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute exacerbation of chronic diseases; Asthma bronchiale; Exanthema subitum; Human herpesvirus 7; Nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXANTHEMA SUBITUM; HERPES; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEOSIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

EID: 0342657179     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/088800100276424     Document Type: Article

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