Infectious meningoencephalitis in non-immunocompromised adult: State of the art;Méningoencéphalites infectieuses de l'adulte non immunodéprimé

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-134

  Tattevin, P ^a,b  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging infections; Encephalitis; Herpesviruses; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMOXICILLIN;

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; HENDRA VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NIPAH VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICIAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 58649115175     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2008.05.021     Document Type: Short Survey

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