Case of fulminant-SSPE associated with measles genotype D7 from India: An autopsy study

Neuropathology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 621-626

  Mahadevan, Anita ^a   Vaidya, Sunil R ^b   Wairagkar, Niteen S ^b   Khedekar, Deepika ^b   Kovoor, Jerry M E ^a   Santosh, Vani ^a   Yasha, T C ^a   Satishchandra, P ^a   Ravi, V ^a   Shankar, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

D7 genotype; Fulminant SSPE; Genotyping; Phylogenetic analysis; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

MEASLES ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; GENOTYPE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INDIA; MEASLES VIRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; AUTOPSY; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES VIRUS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 54849412102     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2008.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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