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Powassan Virus Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing, Ohio, USA

We describe a 4-year-old male patient in Ohio, USA, who had encephalitis caused by Powassan virus lineage 2. Virus was detected by using metagenomic next-generation sequencing and confirmed with IgM and plaque reduction neutralization assays. Clinicians should recognize changing epidemiology of tick...

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Autores principales: Farrington, Marjorie, Elenz, Jamie, Ginsberg, Matthew, Chiu, Charles Y., Miller, Steve, Pangonis, Scott F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10045675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36958034
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2904.221005