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Oliveira DB, Machado G, Almeida GM, et al. First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil. New Microbes New Infect. 2015;7:94-6doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006.
Oliveira, D. B., Machado, G., Almeida, G. M., Ferreira, P. C., Bonjardim, C. A., de Souza Trindade, G., Abrahão, J. S., & Kroon, E. G. (2015). First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil. New microbes and new infections, 794-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006
Oliveira, D B, et al. "First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil." New microbes and new infections vol. 7 (2015): 94-6. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006
Oliveira DB, Machado G, Almeida GM, Ferreira PC, Bonjardim CA, de Souza Trindade G, Abrahão JS, Kroon EG. First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil. New Microbes New Infect. 2015 Jul 04;7:94-6. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006. eCollection 2015 Sep. PMID: 26442151; PMCID: PMC4552807.
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New Microbes New Infect. 2015 Jul 04;7:94-6. doi: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006. eCollection 2015 Sep.

First fatal case of CNS infection caused by Enterovirus A in Brazil.

New microbes and new infections

D B Oliveira, G Machado, G M F Almeida, P C P Ferreira, C A Bonjardim, G de Souza Trindade, J S Abrahão, E G Kroon

Affiliations

  1. Laboratório de Vírus, Departamento de Microbiologia, Brazil.
  2. Hospital Risoleta Tolentino Neves, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

PMID: 26442151 PMCID: PMC4552807 DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2015.06.006

Abstract

We describe what is to our knowledge the first fatal case of central nervous system Enterovirus infection in Brazil. Molecular and phylogenetic characterization revealed that Enterovirus A was the aetiologic agent of this case.

Keywords: CNS; Enterovirus; Enterovirus A; Picornavirus; Virus

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