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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Danis, Kostas ; Papa, Anna ; Theocharopoulos, George ; Dougas, Georgios ; Athanasiou, Maria ; ... More +
Danis, Kostas ; Papa, Anna ; Theocharopoulos, George ; Dougas, Georgios ; Athanasiou, Maria ; Detsis, Marios ; Baka, Agoritsa ; Lytras, Theodoros ; Mellou, Kassiani ; Bonovas, Stefanos ; Panagiotopoulos, Takis ; Less -
Description:
During 2010, an outbreak of West Nile virus infection occurred in Greece. A total of 197 patients with neuroinvasive disease were reported, of whom 33 (17%) died. Advanced age and a history of heart disease were independently associated with death, emphasizing the need for prevention of this infection in persons with these risk factors.
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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 And Over
Child
Disease Outbreaks
Dispatch
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Risk Factors
West Nile Fever
Young Adult

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 17(10):1868-1872. ;
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
Greece ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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