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Genotypes of clinical varicella-zoster virus isolates from Manaus, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Vaccination against varicella-zoster virus (VZV) has been effective and safe in countries that routinely administer the vaccine. Brazil began universal VZV vaccination in 2013.
Michele de Souza Bastos, Jennifer Folster, Otávio Primo de Alvarenga, Daniele de Araujo Sampaio, Ronaldo Marques Pontes Rabelo, Guilherme Augusto Pivoto João, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães de Lacerda, D. Scott Schmid   +7 more
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Etiology and prognosis of encephalitis in French Guianese children: a retrospective record-based study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Acute encephalitis is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in children. We retrospectively identified children (≤15 years of age) admitted with suspected encephalitis at the Intensive Care Unit of the Pediatric Department of Cayenne Hospital ...
Narcisse Elenga, Alexandre Roux, Emma Cuadro-Alvarez, Elise Martin, Hatem Kallel, Antoine Defo   +5 more
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Aseptic meningitis due to intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) in therapy‐refractory pyoderma gangraenosum

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Katharina A. Kälber, Knut Schäkel, Alexander Enk, Julia K. Winkler   +3 more
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Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody‐Associated Cerebral Cortical Encephalitis: A Comparative Study With Antibody‐Negative and Non‐MOG Antibody‐Positive Cortical Encephalitis in Chinese Adults

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 5, May 2026.
MOG antibody‐associated cortical encephalitis (MOG‐CCE) presents a distinct clinical phenotype characterized by seizure‐dominant onset, unilateral cortical lesions, and favorable immunotherapy response, highlighting the diagnostic and prognostic value of antibody profiling in autoimmune cortical encephalitis.
Qing Yin, Binhong Han, Kai Su, Weiqi Dai, Jing Wu, Li Yang, Yuwei Dai, Dan Wang   +7 more
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An unusual case of varicella zoster encephalitis mimicking a glioblastoma on magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy

IDCases
The authors report a case of varicella zoster encephalitis, mimicking a glioblastoma on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS). The limitations of MRI/MRS, may lead to delayed treatment with antiviral agents, which can
Brenden Nago, Jeffrey E. Liu
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Primary immunodeficiency-related genes and varicella-zoster virus reactivation syndrome: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundCurrently, evidence regarding the causal relationship between primary immunodeficiency-related genes and varicella-zoster virus reactivation syndrome is limited and inconsistent.
Hao Wang, Guanglei Chen, Qian Gong, Jing Wu, Peng Chen   +4 more
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Herpes Zoster Vaccine Awareness and Uptake Among Older Adults in Saudi Arabia: Insights for Public Health, Preventive Medicine, and Primary Care Practice

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Complications from Herpes Zoster (HZ) are common among older adults and immunosuppressed populations. The HZ vaccine is a clinically and financially superior alternative to antiviral medications. However, a knowledge gap exists within the population regarding HZ and the vaccine.
Adam F. Aldhawyan, Mohammed A. BuSaad, Hasan M. Alswiket, Abdullah M. Alradhi, Ryad F. Alamry, Fadel A. Almulla, Amjad Z. Boarish, Reema J. Alghamdi, Abdullatif K. Althunyan, Amani M. AlQarni   +9 more
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome Following Varicella-Zoster Infection

Kasmera, 2003
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is the most common cause of acute polyradiculoneuropathology. It is an immunological illness, predominantly motor proximal, demyelining and inflammatory, and triggered by a viral or bacterial infectious process, surgery, vaccines ...
Armando Hernández Pernía, Olmedo Ferrer Ocando, Melvis Arteaga Vizcaino, Luis Velásquez, Yenny Ferrer Ocando   +4 more
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Disseminated vaccine-strain varicella-zoster virus reactivation in an adolescent with secondary immunodeficiency: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Routine childhood immunization against varicella-zoster virus has led to a dramatic reduction in the incidence of primary varicella. However, there are rare, yet significant cases reported of reactivated Oka-strain varicella, primarily in ...
Oluwatomini A. Fashina, Tony M. Chuang, Paul J. Galardy, W. Charles Huskins, Emily R. Levy, Nicholas T. Streck, Rana Chakraborty   +6 more
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Neuroinflammation as a result of non‐neurotropic herpesvirus infection

Immunology &Cell Biology, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page 443-451, May‐June 2026.
Atypical memory B cells (ABCs) might stimulate autoreactive T cells to cause neuroinflammation and CNS myeloid cell activation during MS. Abstract The non‐neurotropic Epstein Barr virus (EBV) has been suggested to initiate the prodromal phase of multiple sclerosis (MS), often years before the first clinical symptoms. This review discusses mechanisms by
Christian Münz
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