No serological evidence that fibromyalgia is linked with exposure to human parvovirus B19 [2];Absence de preuve sérologique sur un lien entre fibromyalgie et exposition au parvovirus B19

Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise)

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1354-1356

  Narváez, Javier ^a   Nolla, Joan Miquel ^a   Valverde, José ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Parvovirus B19

Indexed keywords

EID: 29244463313     PISSN: 11698330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rhum.2004.11.010     Document Type: Letter

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