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Background: There is scarce information on Varicella–Zoster virus genetic variability in individuals with acute central nervous system infection in Brazil.
Heuder G. O. Paião +12 more
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Clinical Observation Current Varicella Encephalitis in Children
The article presents the clinical picture, the course and outcome of encephalitis caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is shown that the inclusion in the complex therapy of abnormal nucleoside (Acyclovir and its derivatives), intravenous ...
O. G. Kimirilova +2 more
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Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Heritable IFNAR1 Deficiency in Oceania
ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive interferon alpha and beta receptor subunit 1 (IFNAR1) deficiency is a rare and heritable inborn error of immunity (IEI) predisposing individuals to severe and life‐threatening viral infections. It is more common in people of Western Polynesian ancestry, with estimates of around one in six thousand live births affected, due ...
Cecilia Verryt +17 more
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ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an immune‐mediated disorder of the central nervous system associated with autoantibodies against aquaporin‐4 (AQP4). This is distinct from myelin‐oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD), defined by anti‐MOG antibodies.
Sarah E. Butler +2 more
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Encephalitis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in elderly patients. Prognostic factors independently associated with an adverse clinical outcome are age ≥65, fever, Glasgow Coma Scale score
Vishal Mangal +2 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Recent epidemiological datasets have associated viral encephalitis exposure (i.e., viral‐induced neuroinflammation) with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia, highlighting the need to uncover how it may impact AD neuropathology.
Dominic Ibarra Javonillo +10 more
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Current In Vitro Models to Study Varicella Zoster Virus Latency and Reactivation
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a highly prevalent human pathogen that causes varicella (chicken pox) during primary infection and establishes latency in peripheral neurons.
Nicholas L. Baird +3 more
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Varicella zoster virus encephalitis in a patient with disseminated herpes zoster: report and review of the literature [PDF]
Herpes zoster infection occurs owing to reactivation of varicella zoster virus and classically manifests as a vesicular eruption involving a single dermatome. Disseminated herpes zoster - defined as having greater than twenty vesicles outside the primary or adjacent dermatome - is uncommon and typically occurs in immunocompromised individuals.
Ellis, Dana Lee-Anne +3 more
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Pharmacy‐Based Immunization Delivery: A Comprehensive History and Current Challenges
ABSTRACT Pharmacists and their teams have a long history of involvement with vaccines. This paper describes the contributions of pharmacy‐based immunization delivery in the United States from the 1800's to date. Early activities centered around storage and distribution of antitoxins and vaccines. From the 1950s through the early 1990s, pharmacists were
Jean‐Venable R. Goode +4 more
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Zoster sine herpete in a patient with lymphoma
Zoster sine herpete (ZSH) is an atypical presentation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation without characteristic vesicular lesions. Although ZSH presents with neuropathic pain, allodynia, and hyperesthesia in the dermatome distributed by the ...
Takashi Shinha +2 more
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