Acute Measles Encephalitis in Partially Vaccinated Adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Fox, Annette ^a,b   Hung, Than Manh ^c   Wertheim, Heiman ^a,b   Hoa, Le Nguyen Minh ^a   Vincent, Angela ^d   Lang, Bethan ^d   Waters, Patrick ^d   Ha, Nguyen Hong ^c   Trung, Nguyen Vu ^c   Farrar, Jeremy ^a,b   Van Kinh, Nguyen ^c   Horby, Peter ^a,b  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MEASLES VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL COMPLEX REACTIVE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE MEASLES ENCEPHALITIS; ADULT; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN STEM; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; MEASLES VIRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOCYTOSIS; RASH; VIET NAM; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881509290     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071671     Document Type: Article

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