Fatal outcome of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection in a traveler with incomplete HAV vaccination and evidence of Rift Valley Fever virus infection.
J Clin Microbiol
; 46(11): 3850-2, 2008 Nov.
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| ID: mdl-18768649
ABSTRACT
Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is rarely fatal except in patients with chronic liver disease. In the case reported here, an elderly women died of HAV infection 12 years after incomplete HAV vaccination. The possible role of a concordant Rift Valley fever virus infection acquired in Kenya is discussed.
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Assunto principal:
Febre do Vale de Rift
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Viagem
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Vacinas contra Hepatite A
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Vírus da Hepatite A
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Hepatite A
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Africa
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Europa
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article