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Correction to: Arbovirus and seizures

Acta Epileptologica volume 2, Article number: 22 (2020) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 28 October 2020

Correction to: Acta Epileptologica (2020) 2:17

https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-020-00026-w

After publication of this article [1], it is noticed the article contains an error: the section below should be placed between the section headings of ‘Pathogenesis’ and ‘Activated glia’ on page 2.

Tropism with the brain

JEV’s neurotropism is a relevant factor of its pathogenesis. Neurotropism is not synonymous with neurovirulence, but they can be associated with each other in some cases. The JEV typically replicates before it spreads to local lymph nodes. Then the liver, heart, kidney and other organs the blood-brain barrier (Fig. 2). To cross the barrier, JEV replicates in endothelial cells inflammatory cells that carry the virus (Fig. 3).

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  1. Zheng M, Li S, Hogan RE, et al. Arbovirus and seizures. Acta Epileptologica. 2020;2:17 https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-020-00026-w.

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  1. West China School of Basic Medicine and Forensic Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, China

    Mingrui Zheng

  2. China Association Against Epilepsy (CAAE), Beijing, China

    Shichuo Li

  3. Department of Neurology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 63110-1093, USA

    R. Edward Hogan & Meihua Yang

  4. Epilepsy Centre, Department of Neurosurgery, Xinqiao Hospital, Army Military Medical University, Chongqing, 400037, China

    Meihua Yang

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Zheng, M., Li, S., Hogan, R.E. et al. Correction to: Arbovirus and seizures. Acta Epileptologica 2, 22 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42494-020-00033-x

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