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==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | ==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | ||
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If left untreated patients with Bourbon virus infection, may develop hemophagocytic | If left untreated patients with Bourbon virus infection, may develop [[hemophagocytic lymphoh[istiocytosis]] and eventually death.<ref name="pmid27008057">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schweon SJ |title=Bourbon virus: A novel pathogen |journal=Nursing |volume=46 |issue=4 |pages=65 |year=2016 |pmid=27008057 |doi=10.1097/01.NURSE.0000481418.81092.98 |url=}}</ref> | ||
===Complications=== | ===Complications=== |
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Overview
If left untreated patients with Bourbon virus infection, may develop hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and eventually death. Complications that can develop as a result of Bourbon virus infection are meningitis, encephalitis, multiorgan failure. From 2014-2017 only 5 cases have been reported with Bourbon virus infection and all resulted in death.
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural history
If left untreated patients with Bourbon virus infection, may develop [[hemophagocytic lymphoh[istiocytosis]] and eventually death.[1]
Complications
Complications that can develop as a result of Bourbon virus infection are:
Prognosis
From 2014-2017 only 5 cases have been reported with Bourbon virus infection and all resulted in death.
References
- ↑ Schweon SJ (2016). "Bourbon virus: A novel pathogen". Nursing. 46 (4): 65. doi:10.1097/01.NURSE.0000481418.81092.98. PMID 27008057.