Selective elevation of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 in the cerebrospinal fluid of AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus encephalitis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1098-1101

  Bernasconi, Sergio ^b   Cinque, Paola ^b   Peri, Giuseppe ^b   Sozzani, Silvano ^b   Crociati, Anna ^b   Torri, Walter ^b   Vicenzi, Elisa ^b   Vago, Luca ^b   Lazzarin, Adriano ^b   Poli, Guido ^b   Mantovani, Alberto ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FUNGAL MENINGITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 19244364822     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.5.1098     Document Type: Article

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