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Trillions and Trillions: Herpes Simplex Virus–1 Hepatitis in an Immunocompetent Adult
We describe a case of acute liver failure and myopericarditis due to herpes simplex virus–1 (HSV-1) in an immunocompetent adult. We estimate that, at the height of viremia, the patient contained a quantity of HSV-1 virions approaching that of human cells. The patient recovered with acyclovir that wa...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868424/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31777756 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz465 |