Acute measles encephalitis in partially vaccinated adults

BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of acute measles encephalitis (AME) is poorly understood. Treatment with immune-modulators is based on theories that post-infectious autoimmune responses cause demyelination. The clinical course and immunological parameters of AME were examined during an outbreak in Viet...

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Main Authors: Fox, A, Hung, T, Wertheim, H, Hoa, L, Vincent, A, Lang, B, Waters, P, Ha, N, Trung, N, Farrar, J, Van Kinh, N, Horby, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013