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Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India

We report 3 atypical rubella cases in a family cluster in India. The index case-patient showed only mild febrile illness, whereas the other 2 patients showed acute encephalitis and died of the disease. We confirmed rubella in the index and third cases using next-generation sequencing and IgM.

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Autores principales: Bharadwaj, Sumit D., Sahay, Rima R., Yadav, Pragya D., Dhanawade, Sara, Basu, Atanu, Meena, Virendra K., George, Suji, Damle, Rekha, Sapkal, Gajanan N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226166
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180053
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author Bharadwaj, Sumit D.
Sahay, Rima R.
Yadav, Pragya D.
Dhanawade, Sara
Basu, Atanu
Meena, Virendra K.
George, Suji
Damle, Rekha
Sapkal, Gajanan N.
author_facet Bharadwaj, Sumit D.
Sahay, Rima R.
Yadav, Pragya D.
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spelling pubmed-61541552018-10-01 Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India Bharadwaj, Sumit D. Sahay, Rima R. Yadav, Pragya D. Dhanawade, Sara Basu, Atanu Meena, Virendra K. George, Suji Damle, Rekha Sapkal, Gajanan N. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We report 3 atypical rubella cases in a family cluster in India. The index case-patient showed only mild febrile illness, whereas the other 2 patients showed acute encephalitis and died of the disease. We confirmed rubella in the index and third cases using next-generation sequencing and IgM. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6154155/ /pubmed/30226166 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180053 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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Bharadwaj, Sumit D.
Sahay, Rima R.
Yadav, Pragya D.
Dhanawade, Sara
Basu, Atanu
Meena, Virendra K.
George, Suji
Damle, Rekha
Sapkal, Gajanan N.
Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title_full Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title_fullStr Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title_full_unstemmed Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title_short Acute Encephalitis with Atypical Presentation of Rubella in Family Cluster, India
title_sort acute encephalitis with atypical presentation of rubella in family cluster, india
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226166
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180053
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