Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus-associated meningitis, Southern Spain

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 855-858

  Pérez Ruiz, Mercedes ^a   Navarro Marí, José María ^a   Sánchez Seco, María Paz ^b   Gegúndez, María Isabel ^c   Palacios, Gustavo ^d   Savji, Nazir ^d,e   Ian Lipkin, W ^d   Fedele, Giovanni ^b   de Ory Manchón, Fernando ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE DISORDER; BUNYAVIRUS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILL; CONFUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEADACHE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MUMPS VIRUS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NAUSEA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPAIN; SWEATING; TOSCANA VIRUS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VOMITING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RNA, VIRAL; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859873879     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1805.111646     Document Type: Article

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