Japanese encephalitis in a French traveler to Nepal

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 99-102

  Lagarde, S ^a   Lagier, J C ^b   Charrel, R ^c   Querat G ^c   Vanhomwegen, J ^d   Despres P ^d   Pelletier, J ^a   Kaphan, E ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c Aix Marseille University IRD 190 Inserm 1207   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Arthropod borne virus; Flavivirus; Japanese encephalitis; Nepal; Travel medicine; Vaccination; Viral encephalitis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; ETHAMBUTOL; GADOLINIUM; ISONIAZID; ITRACONAZOLE; MEROPENEM; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMA; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DENGUE VIRUS; DIENCEPHALON; EDEMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTHERMIA; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENINGITIS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUTISM; NEPAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SEIZURE; SMOKING; VACCINATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS; YOUNG ADULT;

ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NEPAL; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896729486     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: 15382443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13365-013-0226-2     Document Type: Article

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