Your browser doesn't support javascript.
loading
Human Herpes Virus-6 (HHV-6) infectious encephalitis in an immunocompetent adult.
Blackbourn, Lisle; Ahmad, Sharjeel; Yuan, K'la; Uppu, Manjari; Kherallah, Bassil.
Afiliación
  • Blackbourn L; Department of Neurology, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States.
  • Ahmad S; OSF Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria, IL, United States.
  • Yuan K; Department of Infectious Disease, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States.
  • Uppu M; Department of Neurology, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States.
  • Kherallah B; OSF Illinois Neurological Institute, Peoria, IL, United States.
IDCases ; 36: e01992, 2024.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38846028
ABSTRACT
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is one of the most prevalent childhood viruses. HHV-6 reactivation in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients and solid organ transplant recipients is well described in medical literature. We present a case of HHV-6 reactivation causing encephalitis, which is rare in immunocompetent adults.
Palabras clave

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos