Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 104-105 , January 2010

Acute Toscana virus infection mimicked by Yersinia-induced reactive arthritis syndrome after journey to Spain

  • Dennis Tappe

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str.2, 97080 Würzburg, Germany
    • Medical Mission Hospital, Department of Tropical Medicine, Salvatorstr. 7, 97067 Würzburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Institute of Hygiene and Microbiology, University of Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str.2, 97080 Würzburg, Germany. Tel.: +49 931 201 46036; fax: +49 931 201 46445.

Received 11 September 2009

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PII: S1386-6532(09)00492-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.10.002

Journal of Clinical Virology
Volume 47, Issue 1 , Pages 104-105 , January 2010

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