No Borna disease virus-specific RNA detected in blood from psychiatric patients in different regions of Germany [2]

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Volumn 350, Issue 9083, 1997, Pages 1002-

  Lieb, Klaus ^a   Hallensleben, Wiebke ^a   Czygan, Martin ^a   Stitz, Lothar ^e   Staeheli, Peter ^a,e   Bauer, J ^a   Scheer, J ^a   Hufert, F T ^a   Bechter, K ^b   Schuttler R ^b   Felber, W ^c   Lampe, J ^c   Trabert, W ^d   Muller A ^d   Grasser F A ^d   Muller Lantzsch N ^d   Gommel, S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BORNA DISEASE; BORNA DISEASE VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EUROPE; GERMANY; HORSE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHEEP;

EID: 17144471107     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)64066-4     Document Type: Article

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