Acute Lassa Virus Encephalitis with Lassa Virus in the Cerebrospinal Fluid but Absent in the Blood: A Case Report with a Positive Outcome

It is rare both to have the central nervous system (CNS) as the main focus in the acute phase of Lassa fever infection without associated bleeding, and to find Lassa virus (LAV) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) but not in the serum. We report the case of a 38-year-old Nigerian woman with mainly CNS...

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Publicado no:Case Rep Neurol
Main Authors: Okokhere, Peter O., Erameh, Cyril O., Alikah, Francis, Akhideno, Peter E., Iruolagbe, Christopher O., Osazuwa, Omoregie O., Bankole, Idowu A., Adomeh, Donatus I., Odia, Ikponmwosa, Aire, Chris O., Oyakhilome, Jennifer, Agbukor, Jacqueline, Atafo, Rebecca O., Asogun, Danny A., Happi, Christian T., Sabeti, Pardis C., Günther, Stephan, Akpede, George O.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: S. Karger AG 2018
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Case Report
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6062684/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30057542
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000490374
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