A fatal case of encephalitis associated with Chikungunya virus infection

被引：21

作者：

Casolari, Stefania ^{[2
]}

Briganti, Elisabetta ^{[2
]}

Zanotti, Miriam ^{[2
]}

Zauli, Tiziano ^{[2
]}

Nicoletti, Loredana ^{[1
]}

Magurano, Fabio ^{[1
]}

Fortuna, Claudia ^{[1
]}

Fiorentini, Cristiano ^{[1
]}

Ciufolini, Maria Grazia ^{[1
]}

Rezza, Giovanni ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Ist Super Sanita, Dept Infect Parasit & Immunomediated Dis, I-00161 Rome, Italy

[2] Osped Santa Maria, Dept Infect Dis, Ravenna, Italy

来源：

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2008年 / 40卷 / 11-12期

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D O I：

10.1080/00365540802419055

中图分类号：

R51 [传染病];

学科分类号：

100401 ;

摘要：

An outbreak of Chikungunya fever occurred in north-east Italy in the summer of 2007. Only 1 fatal case was observed, in an 83-y-old male hospitalized with encephalitis. Viral genome was detected at high level (1.5108 copies/ml) in the cerebrospinal fluid 7 d after symptoms onset.

引用

页码：995 / 996

页数：2

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