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Successful Treatment of Human Herpesvirus 6 Encephalomyelitis in Immunocompetent Patient
We report the case of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) encephalomyelitis in an immunocompetent patient, which was confirmed by viral amplification from cerebrospinal fluid. Cidofovir was used followed by ganciclovir because of an adverse effect to probenecid. The patient recovered. HHV-6 should be recogn...
Autores principales: | Denes, Eric, Magy, Laurent, Pradeau, Karine, Alain, Sophie, Weinbreck, Pierre, Ranger-Rogez, Sylvie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323089/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200871 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1004.030587 |
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