Cerebrospinal fluid challenges for the diagnosis of herpes simplex infection in the central nervous system

Abstract Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a cause of a severe disease of the central nervous system (CNS) in humans. The demonstration of specific antibodies in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may contribute to the retrospective neurological diagnosis. However, the commercial immunological tests for HSV...

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Main Authors: Samya Jezine DA SILVA, Mauro Jorge CABRAL-CASTRO, Maria Angélica GUIMARÃES, José Mauro PERALTA, Marzia PUCCIONI-SOHLER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2020-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2020000300163&tlng=en
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