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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...
Autores principales: | Kushawaha, Anurag, Mobarakai, Neville, Tolia, Jill |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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