A child with vestibular neuritis. Is adenovirus implicated?

Brain and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 410-412

  Zannolli, Raffaella ^a   Zazzi, Maurizio ^a   Muraca, Maria Carmela ^a   Macucci, Francesca ^a   Buoni, Sabrina ^a   Nuti, Daniele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Etiology; Vestibular neuritis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FIXING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADENOVIRUS; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPLEMENT FIXATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MALE; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SERODIAGNOSIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; MALE; VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS;

EID: 33646150207     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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