Mystery behind Mysterious Disease Far from Unraveled! [5]

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 204-205

  Vashishtha, Vipin M ^a  

^a Mangla Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HUMAN; INDIA; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LETTER; MEASLES VIRUS; PATHOGENESIS; REYE SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MEASLES; REYE SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 1342290126     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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