Powassan Virus Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing, Ohio, USA
Powassan Virus Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing, Ohio, USA
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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We describe a 4-year-old male patient in Ohio, USA, who had encephalitis caused by Powassan virus lineage 2. Virus was detected by using metagenomic next-generation sequencing and confirmed with IgM and plaque reduction neutralization assays. Clinicians should recognize changing epidemiology of tickborne viruses to enhance encephalitis diagnosis an...
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Powassan Virus Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing, Ohio, USA
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c7dd5839f3df46158d93f6ef78157c0e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c7dd5839f3df46158d93f6ef78157c0e
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2904.221005
