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West Nile Virus Encephalitis in Haematological Setting: Report of Two Cases and a Brief Review of the Literature
West Nile virus is a zoonotic agent causing life-threatening encephalitis in a proportion of infected patients. Older age, immunosuppression, and mutations in specific host genes (e.g., CCR5 delta-32 mutation) predispose to neuroinvasive infection. We report on two cases of severe West Nile encephal...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6548214/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31205637 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2019.033 |