Persistence of Virus-Reactive Serum Immunoglobulin M Antibody in Confirmed West Nile Virus Encephalitis Cases

Twenty-nine laboratory-confirmed West Nile virus (WNV) encephalitis patients were bled serially so that WNV-reactive immunoglobulin (Ig) M activity could be determined. Of those patients bled, 7 (60%) of 12 had anti-WNV IgM at approximately 500 days after onset. Clinicians should be cautious when in...

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Autores principales: Roehrig, John T., Nash, Denis, Maldin, Beth, Labowitz, Anne, Martin, Denise A., Lanciotti, Robert S., Campbell, Grant L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12643836
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0903.020531

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12643836
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0903.020531

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