Viral loads of cerebrospinal fluid in infants with enterovirus meningitis

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 216-219

  Kawashima, Hisashi ^a   Ioi, Hiroaki ^a   Ishii, Chiako ^a   Hasegawa, Yuka ^a   Amaha, Masahiro ^a   Kashiwagi, Yasuyo ^a   Takekuma, Kouji ^a   Hoshika, Akinori ^a   Watanabe, Yasuo ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Free radicals; IL 6; Meningoencephalitis; Viral loads

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PLEOCYTOSIS; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; RNA, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

ENTEROVIRUS;

EID: 44949174175     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20244     Document Type: Article

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