Detection of herpes viruses in the cerebrospinal fluid of adults with suspected viral meningitis in Malawi

We looked for herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), varicella zoster virus (VZV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in Malawian adults with clinically suspected meningitis.

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Main Authors:	Benjamin, Laura A. (Author) , Kelly, M. (Author) , Cohen, D. (Author) , Neuhann, Florian (Author) , Galbraith, S. (Author) , Mallewa, M. (Author) , Hopkins, M. (Author) , Hart, I. J. (Author) , Guiver, M. (Author) , Lalloo, D. G. (Author) , Heyderman, R. S. (Author) , Solomon, T. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2013
In:	Infection Year: 2012, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-31
ISSN:	1439-0973
DOI:	10.1007/s15010-012-0292-z
Online Access:	Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-012-0292-z
Author Notes:	L.A. Benjamin, M. Kelly, D. Cohen, F. Neuhann, S. Galbraith, M. Mallewa, M. Hopkins, I.J. Hart, M. Guiver, D.G. Lalloo, R.S. Heyderman, T. Solomon

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Summary:	We looked for herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively), varicella zoster virus (VZV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in Malawian adults with clinically suspected meningitis.
Item Description:	Published online: 14 July 2012 Gesehen am 23.11.2020
Physical Description:	Online Resource
ISSN:	1439-0973
DOI:	10.1007/s15010-012-0292-z