Epstein-Barr Virus

K Hoover, K Higginbotham - Infections of the central nervous …, 2004 - books.google.com
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a member of the herpesvirus family (1) and, like other
herpesviruses, contains a double-stranded DNA core surrounded by a nucleocapsid. A …

Epstein–Barr virus infections of the nervous system

AC Tselis - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2014 - Elsevier
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a human herpesvirus that is highly prevalent in all human
populations studied. The initial infection is either asymptomatic or a self-limited febrile …

Detection of Epstein‐Barr virus in the brain by the polymerase chain reaction

L Pedneault, BZ Katz, G Miller - Annals of Neurology: Official …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) has been implicated in a variety of central nervous system
syndromes. In a few well‐studied patients, EBV has been detected by viral isolation or EBV …

Epstein‐Barr virus genomic sequences and specific antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid in children with neurologic complications of acute and reactivated EBV infections

S Imai, N Usui, M Sugiura, T Osato… - Journal of medical …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Four children with infectious mononucleosis (IM) and one with reactivated Epstein‐Barr virus
(EBV) infection had concomitant central nervous system disorders. Cerebrospinal fluid …

Epstein-Barr virus in cerebrospinal fluid during infectious mononucleosis encephalitis.

JA Schiff, JA Schaefer, JE Robinson - The Yale journal of biology …, 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) was recovered from cerebrospinal cells (but not from cell-free fluid)
of a patient with meningoencephalitis complicating infectious mononucleosis. This finding …

Primary Epstein–Barr-virus infections in acute neurologic diseases

C Grose, W Henle, G Henle… - New England Journal of …, 1975 - Mass Medical Soc
Infectious mononucleosis has been associated with Guillain—Barré Syndrome, Bell's palsy,
meningoencephalitis and transverse myelitis. Since it is now known that many children with …

Neurological complications of acute and persistent Epstein‐Barr virus infection in paediatric patients

M Häusler, VT Ramaekers, M Doenges… - Journal of medical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Neurological complications of Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) have been reported almost
exclusively in the course of acute primary infections. The role of EBV in paediatric …

Epstein-Barr virus: the spectrum of its manifestations in human beings.

DT Purtilo - Southern medical journal, 1987 - europepmc.org
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infects virtually everyone by adulthood, and a lifelong latency is
maintained. It infects children silently, whereas the majority of adolescents have infectious …

Epstein-Barr virus cerebellitis presenting as obstructive hydrocephalus

JA Gosalakkal - Clinical pediatrics, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
Ce entral nervous system involvement with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is probably more
common than generally recognized. Significant neuro-logic complications are rare and …

Epstein‐Barr virus antibodies in neurological diseases

S Yabuki, Y Kazahaya… - Psychiatry and Clinical …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Antibody titers to the Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
were determined in 57 cases of acute or subacute neurological diseases. As a result, sera …