In utero varicella-zoster infections

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1064-1066

  Derrick Jr , C Warren ^a   Lord, Lori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYOPATHY; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY NERVE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 3643127056     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199811000-00016     Document Type: Article

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