West-Nile virus encephalitis in an immunocompetent pediatric patient: successful recovery

BACKGROUND: West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne RNA virus belonging to the Flaviviridae family. Symptomatic infection happens in only about 20% of the cases, while WNV neuroinvasive disease (WNND) is rare and accounts for less than 1%. There is insufficient information about natural history an...

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Autores principales: Savasta, Salvatore, Rovida, Francesca, Foiadelli, Thomas, Campana, Anna Maria, Percivalle, Elena, Marseglia, Gian Luigi, Baldanti, Fausto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30458831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-018-0574-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30458831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-018-0574-x

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