Possible central nervous system infection by SARS coronavirus

被引:281
作者
Lau, KK [1 ]
Yu, WC
Chu, CM
Lau, ST
Sheng, B
Yuen, KY
机构
[1] Princess Margaret Hosp, Dept Med & Geriatr, Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] United Christian Hosp, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Hong Kong, Queen Marys Hosp, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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10.3201/eid1002.030638
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
On day 22 of illness, generalized tonic-clonic convulsion developed in a 32-year-old woman with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Cerebrospinal fluid tested positive for SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV) by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. SARS-CoV may have caused an infection in the central nervous system in this patient.
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