The First Case Report of West Nile Virus-Induced Acute Flaccid Quadriplegia in Canada
The 1999 New York City outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) was associated with a high incidence of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease (WNVND) where the outcomes for these patients were very poor. We describe a case of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease (WNVND) characterized by acute flaccid quad...
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| Main Authors: | Yahya Salim Yahya Al-Fifi, Kamran Kadkhoda, Mike Drebot, Beverly Wudel, E. J. Bow |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4361706 |
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