Herpes Encephalitis in Cebus Monkeys

نویسنده

  • Hans Zinsser
چکیده

Herpes virus which ordinarily produces in Cebus olivaceus monkeys an acutely fatal encephalitis closely resembling in time, symptoms and pathology the acute, herpetic disease of rabbits may-in more resistant individual monkeys-lead to a more prolonged malady which, while unquestionably produced with herpes virus, simulates with considerable accuracy the human disease of acute encephalitis, in symptoms, in course and in pathological changes.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine

دوره 49  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003