| Literature DB >> 31290540 |
Sophie Stegmann-Planchard1,2, Pierre Gallian3,4, Benoit Tressières2, Isabelle Leparc-Goffart5, Annie Lannuzel6, Aissatou Signaté7, Cédric Laouénan8,9, André Cabié10, Bruno Hoen11.
Abstract
In a matched case-control study where 24 cases developed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) during the 2014 chikungunya outbreak in the French West Indies and 72 controls were blood donors during the same period, chikungunya infection was a risk factor for GBS (odds ratio, 8.3; 95% confidence interval, 2.3-29.7; P = .001).Entities:
Keywords: Guillain-Barré syndrome; case-control study; chikungunya infection; chikungunya virus
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Year: 2020 PMID: 31290540 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz625
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079