A case of Japanese encephalitis in a 20 year-old Spanish sportsman, February 2013

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 18, Issue 35, 2013, Pages

  Doti, P ^a   Castro, P ^a   Martinez M J ^a,b   Zboromyrska, Y ^a   Aldasoro, E ^b   Inciarte, A ^a   Requena, A ^b   Milisenda, J ^a   Fernandez S ^a   Nicolas J M ^a   Muno J ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFTRIAXONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTUBATION; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; MALAISE; MALE; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOPHOBIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; TRACHEOTOMY; VOMITING; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 84883406592     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2013.18.35.20573     Document Type: Article

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