Neuroinvasion by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

We report the autopsy findings for a 45-year-old man with polyradiculoneuropathy and fatal acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after having Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. M. pneumoniae antigens were demonstrated by immunohistochemical analysis of brain tissue, indicating neuroinvasion as an addit...

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Autores principales: Stamm, Bernhard, Moschopulos, Michael, Hungerbuehler, Hansjoerg, Guarner, Jeannette, Genrich, Gillian L., Zaki, Sherif R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18394283
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1404.061366

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18394283
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1404.061366

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