Murray Valley encephalitis in an adult traveller complicated by long-term flaccid paralysis: case report and review of the literature.

Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) virus, a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is the most common cause of viral encephalitis in the tropical 'Top End' of northern Australia. Clinical encephalitis due to MVE virus has a mortality rate of approximately 30%, with a similar proportion of patients being...

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Main Authors: Douglas, M, Stephens, D, Burrow, J, Anstey, N, Talbot, K, Currie, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007