Viral load of enterovirus in cerebrospinal fluid measured by quantitative assay and clinical symptoms

Journal of Tokyo Medical University

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 361-367

  Amaha, Masahiro ^a   Kawashima, Hisashi ^a   Takami, Takeshi ^a   Takekuma, Kouji ^a   Hoshika, Akinori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Convulsion; Enterovirus; Meningitis; PCR; Quantification; TaqMan

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; CHLORINE; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MECHANICAL PROBE; MENINGITIS; NERVE CELL LESION; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 33746883568     PISSN: 00408905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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