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Herpes Simplex Encephalitis with Two False-Negative Cerebrospinal Fluid PCR Tests and Review of Negative PCR Results in the Clinical Setting

INTRODUCTION: Herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSE) is an acute infection accompanied by significant morbidity and mortality with the diagnosis often made by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a healthy 35-year-old woman presen...

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Autores principales: Adler, Adam C., Kadimi, Srinath, Apaloo, Catherine, Marcu, Corina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21941494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000330298

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