Calculation of the anterograde velocity of varicella-zoster virions in a human sciatic nerve during shingles

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 324-326

  Tannous, Raymond ^a   Grose, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; CELL TRANSPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DERMATOME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; LATENT PERIOD; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCIATIC NERVE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VELOCITY; VESICULAR RASH; VIRION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

CHILD; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; SCIATIC NERVE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 79751493269     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiq068     Document Type: Article

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