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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Parkash, Vivak ; Woods, Kate ; Kafetzopoulou, Liana ; Osborne, Jane ; Aarons, Emma ; ... More +
Parkash, Vivak ; Woods, Kate ; Kafetzopoulou, Liana ; Osborne, Jane ; Aarons, Emma ; Cartwright, Katharine ; Less -
Description:
West Nile virus (WNV) is an arthropod-transmitted flavivirus that causes West Nile fever and may infrequently cause neuroinvasive disease in humans. We present 2 cases of confirmed WNV infection, 1 of severe encephalitis and 1 of mild febrile illness, in a couple returning to the United Kingdom from South Africa.
Subject:
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Encephalitis
Flavivirus
Myositis
Research Letter
Rhabdomyolysis
Viruses
West Nile Fever
West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease
West Nile Virus

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 25(2):367-369
Pubmed ID:
30666938
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC6346434
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
United Kingdom ; South Africa ;
United Kingdom ; South Africa ; Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:00926159894e7b3db9e4323a4c3dce71e65e791a6c79e9ca64f1d88ee90405af
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