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Appearance of antibodies to two viruses in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with aseptic meningitis
Author(s) -
Dekonenko E. P.,
Ivanov A. P.,
Andreeva L. S.,
Tkachenko E. A.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
acta neurologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.967
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1600-0404
pISSN - 0001-6314
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1985.tb03179.x
Subject(s) - lymphocytic choriomeningitis , aseptic meningitis , cerebrospinal fluid , antibody , meningitis , mumps virus , virology , medicine , aseptic processing , virus , immunology , viral meningitis , pathology , bacterial meningitis , immune system , pediatrics , surgery , cd8
– Two cases of aseptic meningitis with simultaneous presence of antibodies to lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM) and mumps viruses were observed. In the 1st patient antibodies to both viruses appeared in sera and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The 2nd patient displayed rising serum antibodies to both viruses and CSF antibodies to mumps virus. Immunological findings and clinical features of the patients are discussed.