Abstract
A 37-year-old woman was admitted to hospital and over the next 5 days developed a progressive encephalitis. Nuchal skin biopsy, analyzed using a Rabies TaqMan(C) PCR, demonstrated rabies virus RNA. She had a history in keeping with exposure to rabies whilst in South Africa, but had not received pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis. She was treated with a therapeutic coma according to the
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1255-1265 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | Journal of Medical Virology |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Jul 2010 |
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Virology
- Infectious Diseases
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