## Abstract ## Objective To show a possible association between parvovirus B19 infection and the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) in patients with rheumatic diseases. ## Methods Serum samples obtained from 88 children with various forms of juvenile rheumatic disease and from 40 adul
Frequent infection with a viral pathogen, parvovirus B19, in rheumatic diseases of childhood
✍ Scribed by Hartwig W. Lehmann; Antje Knöll; Rolf-Michael Küster; Susanne Modrow
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 80 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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