Varicella zoster virus and meningitis in immunocompetent patients: Specificity and questions

Varicella zoster virus and meningitis in immunocompetent patients: Specificity and questions

Background: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the causative agent for high-mortality-rate meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised patients, but there it can cause meningitis in immunocompetent patients. The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics and clinical course of symptomatic V...

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Main Authors: Marion Gaudin, Clément Theïs, Natacha Mrozek, Amélie Brebion, Cécile Henquell, Christine Jacomet, Magali Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
Subjects:
Varicella-zoster virus
Viral meningitis
No rash
Shingles
Outcome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000625

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