Real-time PCR detection of Human Herpesvirus 1-5 in patients lacking clinical signs of a viral CNS infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) with herpes- or enterovirus can be self-limiting and benign, but occasionally result in severe and fatal disease. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has revolutionized the diagnostics o...

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Main Authors: Åkerlind Britt, Ydrenius Liselotte, Lindh Magnus, Forsum Urban, Paues Jakob, Falkeborn Tina, Larsson Marie, Sundén Birgitta, Serrander Lena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/220