Are Enterovirus Infections a Co-Factor in Sudden Hearing Loss?

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 625-629

  Mentel, Renate ^a   Kaftan, H ^a   Wegner, U ^a   Reissmann A ^a   Gurtler L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enterovirus; Environmental factors; Etiology; RT PCR; Sudden hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; SUDDEN DEAFNESS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 1542304532     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20014     Document Type: Article

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