Acute cerebellitis associated with human herpes virus-6 infection

Nihon University Journal of Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 273-275

  Noguchi, Yukio ^a   Utsumi, Yasufumi ^b   Michihiro, Narumi ^b   Nishimura, Atsushi ^b   Harasawa, Takao ^b   Harada, Kensuke ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute cerebellitis; Exanthem subitum; Human Herpes virus 6

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844569552     PISSN: 05460352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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