The clinical interest of HSV1 semi-quantification in bronchoalveolar lavage

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 265-268

  Frobert, Emilie ^a,b   Billaud, Geneviève ^a   Casalegno, Jean Sébastien ^a,b   Eibach, Daniel ^a   Goncalves, David ^a   Robert, Jean Michel ^c   Lina, Bruno ^a,b   Morfin, Florence ^a,b  

^a HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

HSV viral load; Intensive care unit; Low respiratory samples; Mechanical ventilation; Semi quantification; Significant threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE STATUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 84881547372     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2013.04.019     Document Type: Article

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