Testicular pain associated with clear fluid meningitis: How many cases of Toscana virus are we missing?

Autor: Hélène Mascitti, Ruxandra Calin, Aurélien Dinh, Sabrina Makhloufi, Benjamin Davido
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 93, Iss , Pp 198-200 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.02.008
Popis: Toscana virus (TOSV) is a common cause of meningitis in Mediterranean area. However, rare publications reported extra-meningeal signs. We report the third case of testicular pain associated with TOSV meningitis despite the fact that there is no evidence of semen involvement in other well-known arboviruses, except in Zika virus. Keywords: Toscana virus, Meningitis, Testicular pain
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