Toscana virus infection in Catalonia (Spain)

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 273-275

  Cardeñosa, Neus ^a,b   Kaptoul, Diana ^c   Fernández Viladrich, Pedro ^c   Aranda, Carles ^d   De Ory, Fernando ^d   Niubó, Jordi ^b   Plans, Pere ^a   Domínguez, Angela ^a   Fedele, Giovanni ^d   Tenorio, Antonio ^d   Sánchez Seco, María Paz ^e  

^a Subdirecció General de Vigila Ncia i Resposta A Emergencies de Salut Pú Blica Direcció General de Salut Pú Blica Departament de Salut de Catalunya ^*  (Spain)

^b GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^d Servei de Control de Mosquits   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catalonia; Mediterranean; Meningitis; Meningoencephalitis.; Toscana virus

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEUTROPHIL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHLEBOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SPAIN; STIFF NECK; TOSCANA VIRUS; TOSCANA VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VOMITING; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; BUNYAVIRIDAE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MENINGITIS; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGITIS, VIRAL; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SANDFLY FEVER NAPLES VIRUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875703132     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2011.0903     Document Type: Article

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