Sudden child death with acute encephalitis due to human herpesvirus 7: A case report and review of the literature
Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) infection is known to cause severe symptoms and conditions in immunocompromised children. This case report presents the forensic autopsy case of a 7-year-old immunocompetent boy with acute encephalitis due to HHV-7, along with a review of the literature for similar cases....
Main Authors: | Kei Ikeda-Murakami, Tomoya Ikeda, Naoto Tani, Yayoi Aoki, Takaki Ishikawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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Series: | Forensic Science International: Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910721000803 |
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