Novel influenza A (H1N1) encephalitis in a 3-month-old infant

Autor:	J.-J. Garcia-Garcia, L. Martínez-Sánchez, I. Jordán-García, L. Sánchez-Torrent, G. Claret-Teruel, P. Suero-Toledano, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, M. Triviño-Rodriguez
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Microbiology (medical) Male Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Oseltamivir viruses Encephalopathy medicine.disease_cause Antiviral Agents Polymerase Chain Reaction Virus chemistry.chemical_compound Pharmacotherapy Influenza A Virus H1N1 Subtype Nasopharyngeal aspirate Influenza Human medicine Influenza A virus Humans Encephalitis Viral business.industry virus diseases Respiratory infection Infant General Medicine medicine.disease Infectious Diseases chemistry Immunology business Encephalitis
Zdroj:	Infection. 38(3)
ISSN:	1439-0973
Popis:	Seasonal influenza virus infection has been associated with a variety of neurologic complications. We report a case of novel influenza A (H1N1) encephalitis in an infant aged 3 months with an upper respiratory infection, who presented seizures. The infection was confirmed in nasopharyngeal aspirate and cerebrospinal fluid. Treatment with oseltamivir was started. He was discharged without any neurologic sequelae.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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