Acute flaccid paralysis with anterior myelitis — California, june 2012–june 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 40, 2014, Pages 903-906

  Ayscue, Patrick ^a,b   Van Haren, Keith ^c,d   Sheriff, Heather ^b   Waubant, Emmanuelle ^e   Waldron, Paul ^c   Yagi, Shigeo ^b   Yen, Cynthia ^b   Clayton, Anna ^b   Padilla, Tasha ^b   Pan, Chao ^b   Reichel, John ^b   Harriman, Kathleen ^b   Watt, James ^b   Sejvar, James ^a   Nix, William Allan ^f   Feikin, Daniel ^f   Glaser, Carol ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYELITIS; PARALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR HORN CELLS; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYELITIS; PARALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910051135     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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