2023-05-30Zeitschriftenartikel
Detection of bornavirus-reactive antibodies and BoDV-1 RNA only in encephalitis patients from virus endemic areas: a comparative serological and molecular sensitivity, specificity, predictive value, and disease duration correlation study
Allartz, Petra; Hotop, Sven-Kevin; Muntau, Birgit; Schlaphof, Alexander; Thomé-Bolduan, Corinna; Gabriel, Martin; Petersen, Nadine; Lintzel, Maren; Behrens, Christoph; Eggert, Petra; Pörtner, Kirsten; Steiner, Johann; Brönstrup, Mark; Tappe, Dennis
Purpose:
Human Borna disease virus (BoDV-1) encephalitis is an emerging disease in Germany. This study investigates the spectrum of human BoDV-1 infection, characterizes anti-BoDV-1-antibodies and kinetics, and compares ...
