No evidence of relation between maternal exposure to herpes simplex virus type 2 and risk of schizophrenia?

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 163, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2178-2180

  Brown, Alan S ^a   Schaefer, Catherine A ^a   Quesenberry Jr , Charles P ^a   Shen, Ling ^a   Susser, Ezra S ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; MAJOR AFFECTIVE DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 33846269313     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2178     Document Type: Article

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