## Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV) DNA in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of children with herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) was quantified and typed using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay. During the acute phase, HSVβDNA was detected in the CSF of 13 patients with HSE, including 5 neona
Herpes simplex encephalitis: an autopsy case with isolation of type 1 herpes simplex virus
β Scribed by Shozo Miyake; Shigeru Yasuraoka; Yasuyoshi Kiryu; Eijiro Satoyoshi; Takeshi Kurata; Yuzo Aoyama
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 420 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6322
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