Japanese encephalitis virus in meningitis patients, Japan

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 471-473

  Kuwayama, Masaru ^a   Ito, Mikako ^b   Takao, Shinichi ^a   Shimazu, Yukie ^a   Fukuda, Shinji ^a   Miyazaki, Kazuo ^a   Kurane, Ichiro ^b   Takasaki, Tomohiko ^b  

^a Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RNA EXTRACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC;

EID: 14644420924     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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