Zika Virus infection and Guillain-Barré syndrome in Northeastern Mexico: A case-control study.

Zika Virus infection and Guillain-Barré syndrome in Northeastern Mexico: A case-control study.

<h4>Background</h4>Beginning August 2017, we conducted a prospective case-control investigation in Monterrey, Mexico to assess the association between Zika virus (ZIKV) and Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).<h4>Methods</h4>For each of 50 GBS case-patients, we enrolled 2-3 afebril...

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Main Authors: Fernando Gongora-Rivera, Israel Grijalva, Adrian Infante-Valenzuela, Carlos Cámara-Lemarroy, Elvira Garza-González, Martin Paredes-Cruz, Concepción Grajales-Muñiz, José Guerrero-Cantera, Ignacio Vargas-Ramos, Jesus Soares, Joseph Y Abrams, Ashley R Styczynski, Adrián Camacho-Ortiz, Margarita E Villarino, Ermias D Belay, Lawrence B Schonberger, James J Sejvar, GBS HU-IMSS Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230132

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