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    Powassan virus encephalitis

    Occupational Disease Powassan virus encephalitis

    Powassan virus encephalitis Category Infection, Occupational

    Powassan virus encephalitis Severity

    Acute-Severe

    Powassan virus encephalitis Synonyms

    Sennetsu fever; Human ehrlichiosis found in the USA; Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection; E. phagocytophilia infection

    Information on Powassan virus encephalitis Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging

    There is a 10% case fatality rate, and 50% of patients have neurological sequelae. Similar tickborne viral encephalitides caused by flaviviruses include Russian spring-summer encephalitis, Central European tickborne encephalitis, and Looping ill. [Chin, p. 43-5]

    Powassan virus encephalitis Latency

    7-14 days

    Powassan virus encephalitis References

    http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/pphb-dgspsp/msds-ftss/msds121e.html

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