Detection of the Bartonella henselae gene sequence in lymph nodes of children with Kikuchi's disease [9]

Pediatrics

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1112-

  Chung, Ju Young ^a   Sang, Woo Kim ^a   Tae, Hee Han ^a   Sung, Jig Lim ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL DNA;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LETTER; LYMPH NODE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPH NODES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 23244434879     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0088     Document Type: Letter

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