Incidence and Predictive Factors of Central Nervous System Dysfunction in Patients Consulting for Dengue Fever in Cayenne Hospital, French Guiana

Félix Djossou; Guillaume Vesin; Bastien Bidaud; Emilie Mosnier; Christine Simonnet; Séverine Matheus; Christelle Prince; John Balcaen; Gerd Donutil; Gérald Egmann; Antoine Okandze; Denis Malvy; Mathieu Nacher

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150828

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Incidence and Predictive Factors of Central Nervous System Dysfunction in Patients Consulting for Dengue Fever in Cayenne Hospital, French Guiana

Félix Djossou,

Affiliations Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana, Equipe d’Accueil EA3593 Ecosystèmes Amazoniens et Pathologie Tropicale, Université de Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Guillaume Vesin,

Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Bastien Bidaud,

Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Emilie Mosnier,

Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Christine Simonnet,

Affiliation Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Séverine Matheus,

Affiliation Laboratoire de virologie, Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Christelle Prince,

Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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John Balcaen,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Gerd Donutil,

Affiliation Service d’accueil des Urgences/Service d’aide médicale urgente, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Gérald Egmann,

Affiliation Service d’accueil des Urgences/Service d’aide médicale urgente, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Antoine Okandze,

Affiliation Laboratory, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Denis Malvy,

Affiliation Unité des Maladies Tropicales et du Voyageur, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
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Mathieu Nacher

* E-mail: mathieu.nacher@ch-cayenne.fr

Affiliations Equipe d’Accueil EA3593 Ecosystèmes Amazoniens et Pathologie Tropicale, Université de Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana, Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles Guyane, INSERM 1424, Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Incidence and Predictive Factors of Central Nervous System Dysfunction in Patients Consulting for Dengue Fever in Cayenne Hospital, French Guiana

Félix Djossou,
Guillaume Vesin,
Bastien Bidaud,
Emilie Mosnier,
Christine Simonnet,
Séverine Matheus,
Christelle Prince,
John Balcaen,
Gerd Donutil,
Gérald Egmann

Published: March 16, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150828

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