Clinical and epidemiological problems with West Nile fever

Abstract

Summary of symptoms, laboratory diagnostics and surveillance of West Nile fever. Significant plasmocytosis, moderate pleocytosis in cerebrospinal fluid in patiens with meningitis and/or encephalitis should alert to the possibility of this infection

Keywords

• West Nile virus
• West Nile fever
• infection of CNS
• encephalitis
• plasmocytosis
• cerebrospinal fluid