Prolonged Detection of Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Urine and Whole Blood in a Returned Short-term Traveler

We describe a fatal case of Japanese encephalitis virus infection following short-term travel to Thailand. Viral RNA was detected in urine and whole blood out to 26 and 28 days, respectively, after the onset of symptoms. Live virus was isolated from a urine specimen from day 14.

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Autores principales: Huang, G Khai Lin, Tio, Shio Yen, Caly, Leon, Nicholson, Suellen, Thevarajan, Irani, Papadakis, Georgina, Catton, Mike, Tong, Steven Y C, Druce, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29226169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx203

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