Powassan Meningoencephalitis, New York, New York, USA
- Simon Sung
- Alysse G. Wurcel
- Susan Whittier
- Karen Kulas
- Laura D. Kramer
- Robin Flam
- James Kirkland Roberts
- Simon Tsiouris
Publication date
September 2013
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
Disease caused by Powassan virus (POWV), a tick-borne flavivirus, ranges from asymptomatic to severe neurologic compromise and death. Two cases of POWV meningoencephalitis in New York, USA, highlight diagnostic techniques, neurologic outcomes, and the effect of POWV on communities to which it is endemic
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