Herpes simplex encephalitis in adult patients with MASP-2 deficiency.

Herpes simplex encephalitis in adult patients with MASP-2 deficiency.

We report here two cases of Herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSE) in adult patients with very rare, previously uncharacterized, non synonymous heterozygous G634R and R203W substitution in mannan-binding lectin serine protease 2 (MASP2), a gene encoding a key protease of the lectin pathway of the c...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Bibert, Jocelyne Piret, Mathieu Quinodoz, Emilie Collinet, Vincent Zoete, Olivier Michielin, Rafik Menasria, Pascal Meylan, Titus Bihl, Véronique Erard, Florence Fellmann, Carlo Rivolta, Guy Boivin, Pierre-Yves Bochud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-12-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008168

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