The clinical spectrum of herpes simplex viremia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1302-1304

  Zuckerman, Richard A ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; VALACICLOVIR; VIRUS DNA;

HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

DNA, VIRAL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; SIMPLEXVIRUS; VIREMIA;

EID: 72849151854     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/606052     Document Type: Note

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