West Nile virus in Spain: Report of the first diagnosed case (in Spain) in a human with aseptic meningitis

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-71

  Kaptoul, Diana ^a   Viladrich, Pedro F ^a   Domingo, Cristina ^b   Niubó, Jordi ^a   Martínez Yélamos, Sergio ^a   De Ory, Fernando ^b   Tenorio, Antonio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALAISE; MALE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPAIN; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; VOMITING; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADULT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SPAIN; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33847148427     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540600740553     Document Type: Article

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