Case report: A fatal neuroinvasive West Nile virus infection in a traveler returning from Madagascar: Clinical, epidemiological and veterinary investigations

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 211-213

  Larrieu, Sophie ^a   Cardinale, Eric ^b   Ocquidant, Philippe ^c   Roger, Matthieu ^b   Lepec, Richard ^d   Delatte, Hélène ^e   Camuset, Guillaume ^f   Desprès, Philippe ^g   Brottet, Elise ^a   Charlin, Cyril ^h   Michault, Alain ⁱ  

^a INSTITUT DE VEILLE SANITAIRE   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c Centre Hospitalier Réunion   (Reunion)

^d Commission de l'Océan Indien ^*  (Mauritius)

^e Institut de Recherche et de Développement Entomologie   (France)

^f Centre Hospitalier Réunion   (Reunion)

^g INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^h Centre Hospitalier Réunion   (Reunion)

ⁱ Centre Hospitalier Réunion   (Reunion)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CIRCULATION; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MADAGASCAR; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; AEDES; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; FATALITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REUNION; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CULEX; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INSECT VECTORS; MADAGASCAR; MIDDLE AGED; POULTRY; POULTRY DISEASES; REUNION; TRAVEL; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84881525947     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0003     Document Type: Article

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