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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...
Autores principales: | Savasta, Salvatore, Rovida, Francesca, Foiadelli, Thomas, Campana, Anna Maria, Percivalle, Elena, Marseglia, Gian Luigi, Baldanti, Fausto |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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