266. A Rare Case of Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) Encephalitis in an Immunocompetent Host

BACKGROUND: Human Herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) seroprevalence rates in the United States range from 72-95%, but clinical illness in the adult population is extremely rare, which often presents as meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised hosts. The literature on HHV-6 encephalitis in immunocompetent adults...

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Autores principales: Ayyash, Ali M, Kurtom, Muhannad, Ervin, Charlie, Irwin, Mark, Sampath, Rahul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643833/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.468

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643833/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.468

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