Pemphigus and infectious agents

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-35

  Sagi, Lior ^a   Sherer, Yaniv ^a,b   Trau, Henri ^a   Shoenfeld, Yehuda ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; DESMOGLEIN 1; DESMOGLEIN 3; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQ1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQ3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR14 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADD ON THERAPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLISTER; BURN; CELL ADHESION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DESMOSOME; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDERMIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HEREDITY; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IONIZING RADIATION; JEW; PEMPHIGUS; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; REVIEW; SKIN SURFACE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

BLISTER; CELL ADHESION; DESMOGLEINS; EPIDERMIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PEMPHIGUS; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 54549116971     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2008.07.021     Document Type: Review

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