Slow clearance of measles virus RNA after acute infection

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 312-317

  Riddell, Michaela A ^a   Moss, William J ^a   Hauer, Debra ^a   Monze, Mwaka ^b   Griffin, Diane E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Africa; HIV 1; Measles; RT PCR; Virus clearance

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 10; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MEASLES; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; URINALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; ZAMBIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; RNA, VIRAL; TIME FACTORS; ZAMBIA;

EID: 34447567346     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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