Fulminant central nervous system varicella-zoster virus infection unexpectedly diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing in an HIV-infected patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection can be diagnosed clinically once classical rash occurs but the diagnosis is challenging when typical rash is absent. We reported a case of fulminant central nervous system (CNS) VZV infection in a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patient...

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Autores principales: Fang, Mingxia, Weng, Xing, Chen, Liyun, Chen, Yaling, Chi, Yun, Chen, Wei, Hu, Zhiliang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7031966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32075599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4872-8

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