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Encephalitis without meningitis due to sandfly fever virus serotype toscana.

D Dionisio1, M Valassina, M G Ciufolini, A Vivarelli, F Esperti, M G Cusi, A Marchi, F Mazzoli, C Lupi.   

Abstract

The role of Toscana (TOS) virus in producing encephalitis without meningitis is uncertain. We studied 2 cases of TOS virus encephalitis without meningitis by means of nested polymerase chain reaction assay and DNA sequencing. Findings confirm that TOS virus may directly cause encephalitis and suggest the usefulness of DNA sequencing in investigating relationships between TOS virus molecular patterns and the spectrum of neurological involvement.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11283818     DOI: 10.1086/319759

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  24 in total

1.  Serological survey of Toscana virus infections in a high-risk population in Italy.

Authors:  Marcello Valassina; Melissa Valentini; Agostino Pugliese; Pier Egisto Valensin; Maria Grazia Cusi
Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol       Date:  2003-05

Review 2.  Emergence of Toscana virus in the mediterranean area.

Authors:  Remi N Charrel; Laurence Bichaud; Xavier de Lamballerie
Journal:  World J Virol       Date:  2012-10-12

3.  Lethal encephalitis caused by the Toscana virus in an elderly patient.

Authors:  Susanne Bartels; Laura de Boni; Hans A Kretzschmar; Josef G Heckmann
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2011-06-09       Impact factor: 4.849

Review 4.  [Sandfly fever-a "neglected" disease].

Authors:  B Stahn; H Sudeck; H Frickmann; A Krüger; H G Burchard; D Wiemer
Journal:  Hautarzt       Date:  2018-11       Impact factor: 0.751

Review 5.  Emerging viral infections of the central nervous system: part 1.

Authors:  Kenneth L Tyler
Journal:  Arch Neurol       Date:  2009-08

6.  Granada virus: a natural phlebovirus reassortant of the sandfly fever Naples serocomplex with low seroprevalence in humans.

Authors:  Ximena Collao; Gustavo Palacios; Fernando de Ory; Sara Sanbonmatsu; Mercedes Pérez-Ruiz; José María Navarro; Ricardo Molina; Stephen K Hutchison; W Ian Lipkin; Antonio Tenorio; María Paz Sánchez-Seco
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2010-10       Impact factor: 2.345

7.  Toscana virus NSs protein promotes degradation of double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase.

Authors:  Birte Kalveram; Tetsuro Ikegami
Journal:  J Virol       Date:  2013-01-16       Impact factor: 5.103

8.  Molecular and serological evidence for the presence of novel phleboviruses in sandflies from northern algeria.

Authors:  Grégory Moureau; Laurence Bichaud; Nicolas Salez; Laetitia Ninove; Boussad Hamrioui; Smail Belazzoug; Xavier de Lamballerie; Arezki Izri; Rémi N Charrel
Journal:  Open Virol J       Date:  2010-04-22

9.  Sandfly - Pappataci fever in Bosnia and Herzegovina: the new-old disease.

Authors:  Mirsada Hukić; Irma Salimović-Besić
Journal:  Bosn J Basic Med Sci       Date:  2009-02       Impact factor: 3.363

Review 10.  A Mediterranean arbovirus: the Toscana virus.

Authors:  Marcello Valassina; Maria Grazia Cusi; Pier Egisto Valensin
Journal:  J Neurovirol       Date:  2003-12       Impact factor: 2.643

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