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Powassan Meningoencephalitis: A Case Report Highlighting Diagnosis and Management
Powassan virus (POWV), a rare flavivirus that may be transmitted by a tick bite, causes rare but severe cases of encephalitis, meningitis, and meningoencephalitis in humans. We present the case of a 62-year-old man with prior Lyme disease and reactive arthritis who presented to the hospital with sym...
Autores principales: | Pach, Jolanta J, Zubair, Adeel S, Traner, Christopher, Falcone, Guido J, Dewey, Jeffrey J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378285/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430178 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16592 |
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