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Fatal HHV-6 associated encephalitis in an HIV-1 infected patient treated with cidofovir.

Myrto Astriti1, Valérie Zeller, David Boutolleau, Agnès Gautheret-Dejean, George Allen, Danielle Seilhean, Henri Agut, François Bricaire, Christine Katlama, Philippe Bossi.   

Abstract

We describe the case of a patient infected with HIV and a concomitant HHV-6 encephalitis. The patient experienced virological failure following cidofovir treatment. RT-PCR was used both for early diagnosis and follow-up.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16188320     DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.07.006

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN: 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


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1.  Human herpes virus 6 brainstem encephalitis in a patient with primary macroglobulinemia.

Authors:  Akihiro Tsukahara; Hideto Nakajima; Takafumi Hosokawa; Fumiharu Kimura; Tetsushi Yoshikawa
Journal:  Neurol Sci       Date:  2016-10-14       Impact factor: 3.307

Review 2.  Acute viral infections of the central nervous system in immunocompetent adults: diagnosis and management.

Authors:  Marie Studahl; Lars Lindquist; Britt-Marie Eriksson; Göran Günther; Malin Bengner; Elisabeth Franzen-Röhl; Jan Fohlman; Tomas Bergström; Elisabeth Aurelius
Journal:  Drugs       Date:  2013-02       Impact factor: 9.546

Review 3.  Roseolovirus-associated encephalitis in immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals.

Authors:  Joseph Ongrádi; Dharam V Ablashi; Tetsushi Yoshikawa; Balázs Stercz; Masao Ogata
Journal:  J Neurovirol       Date:  2016-08-18       Impact factor: 2.643

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