West Nile Virus Mimicking Herpes Encephalitis

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-9-11

Keywords:

West Nile Virus, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Ataxia

Abstract

A 3-year-old male child with suspected herpes simplex virus encephalitis who asubsequently tested positive for West Nile virus is reported from Schneider Children’s Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel.

Published

2006-09-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders