Investigation of acute flaccid paralysis reported with La Crosse virus infection, Ohio, USA, 2008–2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 2075-2077

  Hennessey, Morgan J ^a,c   Pastula, Daniel M ^a   Machesky, Kimberly ^b   Fischer, Marc ^a   Lindsey, Nicole P ^a   DiOrio, Mary ^b   Staples, J Erin ^a   de Fijter, Sietske ^b  

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

^b OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BABINSKI REFLEX; BOTULISM; BRAIN DAMAGE; CALIFORNIA ENCEPHALITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LA CROSSE VIRUS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MUSCLE TONE; MYOPATHY; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OHIO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANKIN SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPASTICITY; VOMITING; WEAKNESS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEVER; HEADACHE; MEDICAL RECORD; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARAPLEGIA; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ENCEPHALITIS, CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMANS; LA CROSSE VIRUS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OHIO; PARAPLEGIA;

EID: 85035020239     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2312.170944     Document Type: Article

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