Acute Flaccid Paralysis: The New, The Old, and The Preventable

作者:Macesic N; Hall V; Mahony A; Hueston L; Ng G; Macdonell R; Hughes A; Fitt G; Grayson M L
来源:Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2016, 3(1).
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofv190

摘要

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) has a changing epidemiology with ongoing polio outbreaks and emerging causes such as nonpolio enteroviruses and West Nile virus (WNV). We report a case of AFP from the Horn of Africa that was initially classified as probable polio but subsequently found to be due to WNV.</jats:p>

  • 出版日期2016