| Literature DB >> 18558883 |
Francesca Bonvicini1, Ginevra Marinacci, Maria Chiara Pajno, Giorgio Gallinella, Monica Musiani, Marialuisa Zerbini.
Abstract
A case of meningoencephalitis, associated with persistent parvovirus B19 infection, is described in a 36-year-old immunocompetent woman. Parvovirus B19 DNA was detected in samples of cerebrospinal fluid and serum; no parvovirus B19-specific clinical symptoms were seen, but neurological episodes were observed in the presence of parvovirus B19 infection and despite the onset of a specific immune response.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18558883 DOI: 10.1086/589863
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079