Extended detection and isolation of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in whole blood and urine

Leon Caly; Natalie Davidson; Ram Ghimire; Brinthan Rajaratnam; Jonathan Marrow; Rob Baird; Ella M. Meumann; Julian Druce

doi:10.5694/mja2.50423

Extended detection and isolation of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in whole blood and urine

Leon Caly
, Natalie Davidson
, Ram Ghimire
, Brinthan Rajaratnam
, Jonathan Marrow
, Rob Baird
, Ella M. Meumann
, Julian Druce

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Abstract

Clinical record: A 23- year- old Indigenous woman from Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, presented with a 2- day history of fever, arthralgia and headache. She had a background of systemic lupus erythematosus treated with daily azathioprine 100mg and prednisolone 20mg, and rheumatic heart disease treated with monthly intramuscular benzathine penicillin. After admission, she developed generalised seizures and confusion requiring intensive care unit admission and intubation...

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	499-500.e1
Number of pages	3
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	211
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50423
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 2019
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Arbovirus infections
Pathology, molecular

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Extended detection and isolation of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in whole blood and urine

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