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Clin Infect Dis
; 65(6): 1043-1046, 2017 Sep 15.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28903511
RESUMO
Deer tick virus (DTV), a genetic variant (lineage II) of Powassan virus, is a rare cause of encephalitis in North America. We report a fatal case of DTV encephalitis following a documented bite from an Ixodes scapularis tick and the erythema migrans rash associated with Lyme disease.
