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Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India

To investigate whether uncharacterized infectious agents were associated with neurologic disease, we analyzed cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 12 children with acute central nervous system infection. A high-throughput pyrosequencing screen detected human parvovirus 4 DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of...

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Autores principales: Benjamin, Laura A., Lewthwaite, Penny, Vasanthapuram, Ravi, Zhao, Guoyan, Sharp, Colin, Simmonds, Peter, Wang, David, Solomon, Tom
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3381555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21801629
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1708.110165
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author Benjamin, Laura A.
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spelling pubmed-33815552012-06-28 Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India Benjamin, Laura A. Lewthwaite, Penny Vasanthapuram, Ravi Zhao, Guoyan Sharp, Colin Simmonds, Peter Wang, David Solomon, Tom Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To investigate whether uncharacterized infectious agents were associated with neurologic disease, we analyzed cerebrospinal fluid specimens from 12 children with acute central nervous system infection. A high-throughput pyrosequencing screen detected human parvovirus 4 DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of 2 children with encephalitis of unknown etiology. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3381555/ /pubmed/21801629 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1708.110165 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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Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India
title Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India
title_full Human Parvovirus 4 as Potential Cause of Encephalitis in Children, India
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3381555/
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