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Vital Signs: Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Confirmed Acute Flaccid Myelitis, United States, 2018

BACKGROUND: Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a serious neurologic syndrome that affects mostly children and is characterized by the acute onset of limb weakness or paralysis. Since U.S. surveillance for AFM began in 2014, reported cases have peaked biennially. This report describes the clinical chara...

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Autores principales: Kidd, Sarah, Lopez, Adriana, Nix, W. Allan, Anyalechi, Gloria, Itoh, Megumi, Yee, Eileen, Oberste, M. Steven, Routh, Janell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32759919
http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6931e3