Acute liver failure associated with rubella virus in a child

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 573-574

  Figueiredo, Cristina Adelaide ^a   Cordovani, Nancy Therezinha Barbagallo ^b   Castrignano, Silvana Beres ^a   Alves, Venancio Avancini Ferreira ^c   Kanamura, Cristina Takami ^a   De Oliveira, Maria Isabel ^a   Fernandes, Flora Maria De Campos ^d   Klautau, Giselle Burlamaqui ^e   Durigon, Edison Luiz ^c  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO DE INFECTOLOGIA EMÍLIO RIBAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Genotype; Giant cell hepatitis; Rubella virus; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; E1 ENVELOPE PROTEIN, RUBELLA VIRUS; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE GIANT CELL HEPATITIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEASLES VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; COMPLICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; VERO CELL LINE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RNA, VIRAL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; VERO CELLS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 77953131628     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181d3ce4c     Document Type: Article

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