Herpes simplex virus infection of the central nervous system in human immunodeficiency virus-type 1-infected patients

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 597-600

  Grover, D ^a   Newsholme, W ^b   Brink, N ^c   Manji, H ^d   Miller, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cerebrospinal fluid; Encephalitis; Herpes simplex; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHASIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, HERPES SIMPLEX; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 4644340521     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462041724163     Document Type: Article

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