Early collection of saliva specimens from Bell's palsy patients: Quantitative analysis of HHV-6, HSV-1, and VZV

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1752-1758

  Turriziani, Ombretta ^a   Falasca, Francesca ^a   Maida, Paola ^a   Gaeta, Aurelia ^a   de Vito, Corrado ^a   Mancini, Patrizia ^b   de Seta, Daniele ^b   Covelli, Edoardo ^b   Attanasio, Giuseppe ^b   Antonelli, Guido ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; HHV6; HSV1; VZV

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; VALACICLOVIR; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PARESIS; PATHOGENESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS REACTIVATION; AGED; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; BELL PALSY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84926088109     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23917     Document Type: Article

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