Diagnosis of Fatal Human Case of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus Infection by Metagenomic Sequencing, California, 2016

We used unbiased metagenomic next-generation sequencing to diagnose a fatal case of meningoencephalitis caused by St. Louis encephalitis virus in a patient from California in September 2016. This case is associated with the recent 2015–2016 reemergence of this virus in the southwestern United States...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Charles Y., Coffey, Lark L., Murkey, Jamie, Symmes, Kelly, Sample, Hannah A., Wilson, Michael R., Naccache, Samia N., Arevalo, Shaun, Somasekar, Sneha, Federman, Scot, Stryke, Doug, Vespa, Paul, Schiller, Gary, Messenger, Sharon, Humphries, Romney, Miller, Steve, Klausner, Jeffrey D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930022
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2310.161986
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Sumario:We used unbiased metagenomic next-generation sequencing to diagnose a fatal case of meningoencephalitis caused by St. Louis encephalitis virus in a patient from California in September 2016. This case is associated with the recent 2015–2016 reemergence of this virus in the southwestern United States.

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