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A 46-year-old female presenting with worsening headache, nuchal rigidity and a skin rash in varicella zoster virus meningitis: a case report

Varicella zoster virus causes two distinct clinical diseases. Varicella is the primary infection and results from exposure of a person susceptible to the virus. The virus remains latent in cranial nerve ganglia, dorsal root ganglia, and autonomic ganglia along the entire neuraxis. Years later, in as...

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Autores principales: Kushawaha, Anurag, Mobarakai, Neville, Tolia, Jill
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918571
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-6299