Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: A Case Report

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is the most important etiological agent of focal encephalitis. Mortality is more than 70% in the patients who are not treated with antiviral drugs. In this case report a patient diagnosed as herpes encephalitis by positive HSV-DNA in cerebrospinal fluid, and treated with a...

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Main Authors: Selim Sırrı EREN, Nefise ÖZTOPRAK, Mustafa Aydın ÇEVİK, Gülseren BARAN, Ayşe ERBAY, Esragül AKINCI, Hürrem BODUR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2005-09-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2005-10-3-148-150.pdf