Central nervous system virion detection in acute measles: histopathological, ultrastructural and pathogenetic aspects Detecção de partículas virais no SNC no sarampo agudo: aspectos histopatológicos, ultraestruturais e patogenéticos
Histopathological and ultrastructural studies of 23 patients who died with clinical diagnosis of measles were carried out. In 12 cases viral nucleocapsids were searched by electron microscopy and detected in 100% of the cases in the lungs and in 50% of the cases in the central nervous system. They w...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1995-04-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651995000200008 |