West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection

The emergence of West Nile virus lineage 2 in central Macedonia, Greece, in 2010 resulted in large outbreaks for 5 consecutive years. We report a case of viral meningitis in an individual infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1, which preceded the recognition of the outbreak and was confir...

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Main Authors: D. Pilalas, L. Skoura, A. Margariti, D. Chatzidimitriou, A. Sarantopoulos, O. Tsachouridou, A. Papa, S. Metallidis
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297517300549
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author D. Pilalas
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description The emergence of West Nile virus lineage 2 in central Macedonia, Greece, in 2010 resulted in large outbreaks for 5 consecutive years. We report a case of viral meningitis in an individual infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1, which preceded the recognition of the outbreak and was confirmed retrospectively as West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease.
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spelling doaj.art-21c861ac99554bd7990b9833e71842482022-12-21T23:56:52ZengElsevierNew Microbes and New Infections2052-29752017-09-0119C12612810.1016/j.nmni.2017.05.018West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infectionD. Pilalas0L. Skoura1A. Margariti2D. Chatzidimitriou3A. Sarantopoulos4O. Tsachouridou5A. Papa6S. Metallidis7Infectious Diseases Division, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceNational AIDS Reference Centre of Northern Greece—Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceNational AIDS Reference Centre of Northern Greece—Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceNational AIDS Reference Centre of Northern Greece—Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceClinical Immunology Unit, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceInfectious Diseases Division, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceNational Reference Laboratory for Arboviruses—Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceInfectious Diseases Division, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA University Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, GreeceThe emergence of West Nile virus lineage 2 in central Macedonia, Greece, in 2010 resulted in large outbreaks for 5 consecutive years. We report a case of viral meningitis in an individual infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1, which preceded the recognition of the outbreak and was confirmed retrospectively as West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297517300549Case reportGreeceHuman immunodeficiency virusWest Nile virus
spellingShingle D. Pilalas
L. Skoura
A. Margariti
D. Chatzidimitriou
A. Sarantopoulos
O. Tsachouridou
A. Papa
S. Metallidis
West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
New Microbes and New Infections
Case report
Greece
Human immunodeficiency virus
West Nile virus
title West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
title_full West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
title_fullStr West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
title_full_unstemmed West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
title_short West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
title_sort west nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
topic Case report
Greece
Human immunodeficiency virus
West Nile virus
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297517300549
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