Antibodies to human herpesvirus 8 in POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, skin changes) syndrome with multicentric Castleman's disease

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 678-679

  Bélec, Laurent ^a,b   Authier, François Jérôme ^a,b   Mohamed, Ali Si ^a,b   Soubrier, Martin ^a,b   Gherardi, Romain K ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 0345211539     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515169     Document Type: Article

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