Varicella-zoster virus Neurovasculitis (VZV-NV) in the Setting of Autoantibodies to Interferon alpha (anti-IFNα)

BACKGROUND: VZV-NV resulting in CNS damage is rare in immunocompetent hosts. Humoral immunity protects against acquiring VZV, and T-cell mediated immunity shields against reactivation of the latent virus. Individuals who are immunocompromised due to T-cell mediated defects can present with systemic ...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Rahila, Zerbe, Christa, Lisco, Andrea, Rosen, Lindsey, Holland, Steven, Bonomo, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632258/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.716

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