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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 33, 2001 - Issue 12
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Fatal Human Herpesvirus 6-associated Multifocal Meningoencephalitis in an Adult Female Patient

Bojana Beović, Nuška Pečarič-Meglič, Jožica Marin, Jože Bedernjak, Igor Muzlovič, Milan čižman
Pages 942-944 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV 6) is a known cause of central nervous system infection in immunocompromised patients. Less is known about the clinical course of HHV 6 encephalitis in immunocompetent patients. We report a case of meningoencephalitis in a 42-y-old immunocompetent patient associated with HHV 6 infection.

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