Intracerebral infection with dengue-3 virus induces meningoencephalitis and behavioral changes that precede lethality in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue, one of the most important arboviral diseases of humans, may cause severe systemic disease. Although dengue virus (DENV) has been considered to be a non-neurotropic virus, dengue infection has been associated recently with a s...

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Main Authors: Campos Marco A, Kroon Erna G, Costa Vivian V, Miranda Aline S, Lacerda-Queiroz Norinne, Rodrigues David H, Ferreira Gustavo P, Campos Roberta DL, Vilela Marcia C, Rachid Milene A, Amaral Debora CG, Teixeira Mauro M, Teixeira Antonio L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/23