Kaptoul Diana, Viladrich Pedro F, Domingo Cristina, Niubó Jordi, Martínez-Yélamos Sergio, De Ory Fernando, Tenorio Antonio
Idibell Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona.
Scand J Infect Dis. 2007;39(1):70-1. doi: 10.1080/00365540600740553.
We report the first case of illness caused by West Nile virus (WNV) so far diagnosed in Spain. A 21-y-old male presented with clinical and biological signs compatible with viral meningitis. Acute and convalescent serum samples showed IgM and IgG positivity for WNV. These results were confirmed by microneutralization assays.
我们报告了西班牙迄今诊断出的首例西尼罗河病毒(WNV)致病病例。一名21岁男性出现了与病毒性脑膜炎相符的临床和生物学体征。急性期和恢复期血清样本显示西尼罗河病毒IgM和IgG呈阳性。这些结果通过微量中和试验得到了证实。