Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Pregnant Woman and Long-Term Sequelae
| Title: | Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Pregnant Woman and Long-Term Sequelae |
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| Authors: | Aurélie Velay, Ralf Janssen-Langenstein, Stéphane Kremer, Elodie Laugel, Maximilian Lutz, Anne Laure Pierson, Marie-Josée Wendling, Francis Schneider, Samira Fafi-Kremer |
| Source: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 3, Pp 669-671 (2023) |
| Publisher Information: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2023. |
| Publication Year: | 2023 |
| Collection: | LCC:Medicine LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
| Subject Terms: | tick-borne encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis virus, TBEV, pregnant woman, long-term sequelae, intensive care, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
| More Details: | We report a case of severe tick-borne encephalitis in a pregnant woman, leading to a prolonged stay in the intensive care unit. She showed minor clinical improvement >6 months after her presumed infection. The patient was not vaccinated, although an effective vaccine is available and not contraindicated during pregnancy. |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English |
| ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
| Relation: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/3/22-1328_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid2903.221328 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/21426b91f4b84b02a377ab55026d1101 |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.21426b91f4b84b02a377ab55026d1101 |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 10806040 10806059 |
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| DOI: | 10.3201/eid2903.221328 |
| Published in: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
| Language: | English |