Detection of rotavirus RNA and antigens in serum and cerebrospinal fluid samples from diarrheic children with seizures

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 279-283

  Liu, Bisei ^a   Fujita, Yukihiko ^a   Arakawa, Chikako ^a   Kohira, Ryutaro ^a   Fuchigami, Tatsuo ^a   Mugishima, Hideo ^a   Kuzuya, Mitsutaka ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Okayama Prefectural Institute for Environmental Science and Public Health   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; PHENYTOIN; THIOPENTAL; VIRUS RNA; CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VP7 PROTEIN, ROTAVIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEIZURE; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS DETECTION; BLOOD; DIARRHEA; FECES; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEIZURES;

EID: 69449108158     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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