Detection of human herpesvirus-6 in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with encephalitis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 257-267

  Yao, Karen ^a,b   Honarmand, Somayeh ^c   Espinosa, Alex ^c   Akhyani, Nahid ^a   Glaser, Carol ^c   Jacobson, Steven ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRAL AND RICKETTSIAL DISEASE LABORATORY   (United States)

^d 9000 Rockville Pike Building 10/Room 5N214 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL LINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249127468     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21611     Document Type: Article

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