isolation of rubella virus from patients with progressive rubella pan-encephalitis
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during a period of 7 years (1997-2003) we were received pairs of serum and csf of 27 suspicious clinically cases from neurology department of several hospitals in tehran. among them 7 were serologically positive for progressive rubella panencephalitis (prpe) and 2 were positive for sub acute sclerosing panencephalitis (sspe). rubella virus was isolated from 4 of 7 serologically positive cases of prpe using three different cell culture systems.
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Isolation of Rubella Virus from Patients with Progressive Rubella Pan-Encephalitis
During a period of 7 years (1997-2003) we were received pairs of serum and CSF of 27 suspicious clinically cases from neurology department of several hospitals in Tehran. Among them 7 were serologically positive for progressive rubella panencephalitis (PRPE) and 2 were positive for sub acute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). Rubella virus was isolated from 4 of 7 serologically positive cases o...
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archives of razi instituteناشر: razi vaccine & serum research institute (rvsri)
ISSN 0365-3439
دوره 59
شماره 1 2016
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