## 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, HSV‐DNA was detected in the CSF of 13 patients with HSE, including 5 neona
Quantitative diffusion tensor imaging in herpes simplex virus encephalitis
✍ Scribed by C. Herweh; M. R. Jayachandra; M. Hartmann; A. Gass; J. Sellner; S. Heiland; S. Nagel; St Hähnel; U. Meyding-Lamadé
- Book ID
- 111739456
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1355-0284
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