West Nile Virus Central Nervous System Infection in Patients Treated With Rituximab: Implications for Diagnosis and Prognosis, With a Review of Literature

The spectrum of West Nile virus (WNV) infection continues to be elucidated. Many cases of WNV are asymptomatic; however, in immunocompromised patients, symptoms are more likely to be severe. We describe fatal WNV central nervous system disease in lymphoma patients who received rituximab, blunting th...

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Autores principales: Morjaria, Sejal, Arguello, Esther, Taur, Ying, Sepkowitz, Kent, Hatzoglou, Vaios, Nemade, Ajay, Rosenblum, Marc, Cavalcanti, Marcela S., Palomba, M. Lia, Kaltsas, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv136

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv136

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