Rabies virus dissemination in neural tissues of autopsy cases due to rabies imported into Japan from the Philippines: Immunohistochemistry: Original Article

Pathology International

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 555-566

  Tobiume, Minoru ^a   Sato, Yuko ^a   Katano, Harutaka ^a   Nakajima, Noriko ^a   Tanaka, Keiko ^a   Noguchi, Akira ^a   Inoue, Satoshi ^a   Hasegawa, Hideki ^a   Iwasa, Yoko ^b   Tanaka, Junichi ^b   Hayashi, Hiroyuki ^c   Yoshida, Sachiko ^c   Kurane, Ichiro ^d   Sata, Tetsutaro ^a,b  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c RAKUWAKAI OTOWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA MUNICIPAL CITIZEN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Histopathology; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization; Rabies; Virus antigen

Indexed keywords

VIRUS NUCLEOPROTEIN; VIRUS PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL INCLUSION; DOG BITE; EOSINOPHIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABIES; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS DISSEMINATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AUTOPSY; BITES AND STINGS; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; JAPAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEURONS; PHILIPPINES; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA;

EID: 68249137430     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2009.02406.x     Document Type: Article

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