Human herpesviruses 6 and 7 and central nervous system infection in children

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1450-1454

  Ansari, Asad ^a,b,c   Li, Shaobing ^a   Abzug, Mark J ^a,b   Weinberg, Adriana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Avera Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPSIS;

EID: 3543041842     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1008.030788     Document Type: Conference Paper

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