Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Meningitis Patients, Japan

Cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 57 patients diagnosed with meningitis were tested for Japanese encephalitis virus. Total RNA was extracted from the specimens and amplified. Two products had highest homology with Nakayama strain and 2 with Ishikawa strain. Results suggest that Japanese encephaliti...

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Autores principales: Kuwayama, Masaru, Ito, Mikako, Takao, Shinichi, Shimazu, Yukie, Fukuda, Shinji, Miyazaki, Kazuo, Kurane, Ichiro, Takasaki, Tomohiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15757569
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1103.040285
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author Kuwayama, Masaru
Ito, Mikako
Takao, Shinichi
Shimazu, Yukie
Fukuda, Shinji
Miyazaki, Kazuo
Kurane, Ichiro
Takasaki, Tomohiko
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Ito, Mikako
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Shimazu, Yukie
Fukuda, Shinji
Miyazaki, Kazuo
Kurane, Ichiro
Takasaki, Tomohiko
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description Cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 57 patients diagnosed with meningitis were tested for Japanese encephalitis virus. Total RNA was extracted from the specimens and amplified. Two products had highest homology with Nakayama strain and 2 with Ishikawa strain. Results suggest that Japanese encephalitis virus causes some aseptic meningitis in Japan.
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spelling pubmed-32982382012-03-12 Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Meningitis Patients, Japan Kuwayama, Masaru Ito, Mikako Takao, Shinichi Shimazu, Yukie Fukuda, Shinji Miyazaki, Kazuo Kurane, Ichiro Takasaki, Tomohiko Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 57 patients diagnosed with meningitis were tested for Japanese encephalitis virus. Total RNA was extracted from the specimens and amplified. Two products had highest homology with Nakayama strain and 2 with Ishikawa strain. Results suggest that Japanese encephalitis virus causes some aseptic meningitis in Japan. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3298238/ /pubmed/15757569 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1103.040285 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Meningitis Patients, Japan
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title_full Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Meningitis Patients, Japan
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298238/
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