Zika Virus Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompromised Patient
Zika Virus Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompromised Patient
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Schwartzmann, Pedro V., MD, PhD , Ramalho, Leandra N.Z., MD, PhD , Neder, Luciano, MD, PhD , Vilar, Fernando C., MD, PhD , Ayub-Ferreira, Sílvia M., MD, PhD , Romeiro, Marília F., MSc , Takayanagui, Osvaldo M., MD, PhD , dos Santos, Antonio C., MD, PhD , Schmidt, André, MD, PhD , Figueiredo, Luiz T.M., MD, PhD , Arena, Ross, PhD, PT and Simões, Marcus V., MD, PhD
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England: Elsevier Inc
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Abstract The World Health Organization considers the Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the Americas a global public health emergency. The neurologic complications due to ZIKV infection comprise microcephaly, meningoencephalitis, and Guillain-Barré syndrome. We describe a fatal case of an adult patient receiving an immunosuppressive regimen following he...
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Zika Virus Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompromised Patient
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Ramalho, Leandra N.Z., MD, PhD
Neder, Luciano, MD, PhD
Vilar, Fernando C., MD, PhD
Ayub-Ferreira, Sílvia M., MD, PhD
Romeiro, Marília F., MSc
Takayanagui, Osvaldo M., MD, PhD
dos Santos, Antonio C., MD, PhD
Schmidt, André, MD, PhD
Figueiredo, Luiz T.M., MD, PhD
Arena, Ross, PhD, PT
Simões, Marcus V., MD, PhD
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1874782436
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1874782436
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0025-6196
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1942-5546
DOI
10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.12.019
