## Abstract The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the role of HHV‐6 infection in children with acute onset of liver failure using real‐time quantitative PCR. Twenty‐three children (median age, 24 months) were included: 6 cases of fulminant hepatic failure of undetermined cause (group
Persistent long-term human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection in a patient with langerhans cell histiocytosis
✍ Scribed by Márta Csire; Gáabor Mikala; János Jákó; Tamás Masszi; Judit Jánosi; János Dolgos; Tibor Füle; Attila Tordai; György Berencsi; István Vályi-Nagy
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 622 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1219-4956
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