Imported aseptic meningitis due to Toscana virus acquired on the island of Elba, Italy, August 2008
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Imported aseptic meningitis due to Toscana virus acquired on the island of Elba, Italy, August 2008
Abstract
We describe a case of aseptic meningitis due to Toscana Virus imported to Switzerland and discuss the epidemiological situation. To our knowledge this is the first description of this infection acquired on the Island of Elba.
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