Powassan Virus Encephalitis - 15/09/22
Doi : 10.1016/j.idc.2022.03.003
Anne Piantadosi, MD, PhD a, b, ⁎ 
, Isaac H. Solomon, MD, PhD c
, Isaac H. Solomon, MD, PhD c a Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
b Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
c Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, AL360U.2, Boston, MA 02115, USA
∗Corresponding author. Woodruff Memorial Research Building 7207A, 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322.Woodruff Memorial Research Building 7207A101 Woodruff CircleAtlantaGA30322
Résumé |
Powassan virus is an increasingly recognized cause of severe encephalitis that is transmitted by Ixodes ticks. Given the nonspecific clinical, laboratory, and imaging features of Powassan virus disease, providers should consider it in patients with compatible exposures and request appropriate testing.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Powassan virus, Deer tick virus, Encephalitis, Neuropathology
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Vol 36 - N° 3
P. 671-688 - septembre 2022 Retour au numéro
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